Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
354
Total Quantity
5,466
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-25.8%
THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY prescribed 354 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,074 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,466 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,074 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -25.8% 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.