Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
790
Total Quantity
6,884
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+65.6%
THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 790 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,151 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 790 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,884 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,151 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 790 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +65.6% 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.