Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE NUNHEAD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
447
Total Quantity
5,479
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
-6.3%

THE NUNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 447 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,399 to the NHS. This is 6.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items447
Total Quantity5,479
Total NHS Cost£3,399
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-6.3%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice447 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference-6.3% 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.