Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE ALEXANDRA SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
3,063
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-56%

THE ALEXANDRA SURGERY prescribed 210 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,732 to the NHS. This is 56% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity3,063
Total NHS Cost£1,732
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-56%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-56% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.