Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE BURBAGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
810
Total Quantity
11.2K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+69.7%

THE BURBAGE SURGERY prescribed 810 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,188 to the NHS. This is 69.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
57

Prescribing Details

Total Items810
Total Quantity11,174
Total NHS Cost£5,188
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+69.7%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice810 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+69.7% 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.