Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TINKERS LANE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
603
Total Quantity
7,539
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+26.4%

TINKERS LANE SURGERY prescribed 603 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,085 to the NHS. This is 26.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items603
Total Quantity7,539
Total NHS Cost£4,085
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+26.4%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice603 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+26.4% 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.