Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE RED HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
852
Total Quantity
14.8K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+78.6%
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 852 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,528 to the NHS. This is 78.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 852 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,771 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,528 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +78.6% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 852 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +78.6% 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.