Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
498
Total Quantity
5,834
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+4.4%
THE VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 498 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,592 to the NHS. This is 4.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 498 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,834 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,592 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +4.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 498 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +4.4% 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.