Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
1,794
NHS Cost
£939
vs National Avg
-69%
THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 148 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £939 to the NHS. This is 69% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,794 |
| Total NHS Cost | £939 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -69% 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.