Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BALDOCK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
731
Total Quantity
8,437
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+53.2%
THE BALDOCK SURGERY prescribed 731 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,396 to the NHS. This is 53.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 731 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,437 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,396 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +53.2% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 731 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +53.2% vs national average |
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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.