Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE DEERBROOK SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
257
Total Quantity
3,466
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-46.1%

THE DEERBROOK SURGERY prescribed 257 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,746 to the NHS. This is 46.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items257
Total Quantity3,466
Total NHS Cost£1,746
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-46.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice257 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-46.1% 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.