Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BANKS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
515
Total Quantity
6,776
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+7.9%
THE BANKS SURGERY prescribed 515 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,589 to the NHS. This is 7.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 515 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,589 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 515 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +7.9% 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.