Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BROOKE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
848
Total Quantity
9,585
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
+77.7%
THE BROOKE SURGERY prescribed 848 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,789 to the NHS. This is 77.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 848 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,585 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,789 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +77.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 848 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +77.7% 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.