Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE CEDARS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
831
Total Quantity
11.1K
NHS Cost
£5.2K
vs National Avg
+74.1%
THE CEDARS SURGERY prescribed 831 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,237 to the NHS. This is 74.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 831 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,073 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,237 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 831 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +74.1% 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.