Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE DRAYTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,308
Total Quantity
15.7K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+174.1%
THE DRAYTON SURGERY prescribed 1,308 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,181 to the NHS. This is 174.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,308 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,181 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.1% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,308 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +174.1% 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.