Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE OAKWOOD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
368
Total Quantity
6,331
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-22.9%
THE OAKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 368 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,923 to the NHS. This is 22.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 368 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,331 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,923 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 368 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -22.9% 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.