Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE HEATH SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
471
Total Quantity
6,617
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
-1.3%
THE HEATH SURGERY prescribed 471 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,458 to the NHS. This is 1.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,617 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,458 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -1.3% 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.