Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE PETWORTH SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
529
Total Quantity
6,553
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+10.9%

THE PETWORTH SURGERY prescribed 529 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,652 to the NHS. This is 10.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items529
Total Quantity6,553
Total NHS Cost£3,652
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+10.9%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice529 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+10.9% 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.