Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
231
Total Quantity
2,742
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-51.6%

THE MARSHSIDE SURGERY prescribed 231 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,320 to the NHS. This is 51.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items231
Total Quantity2,742
Total NHS Cost£1,320
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-51.6%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice231 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-51.6% 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.