Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
431
Total Quantity
8,564
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-9.7%

THE BRIMINGTON SURGERY prescribed 431 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,601 to the NHS. This is 9.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items431
Total Quantity8,564
Total NHS Cost£5,601
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-9.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice431 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-9.7% 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.