Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE CRESCENT SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
520
Total Quantity
5,773
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+9%
THE CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 520 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,765 to the NHS. This is 9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 520 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,773 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,765 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 520 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +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.