Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at TOWER HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,235
Total Quantity
19.5K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+158.8%
TOWER HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,235 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,808 to the NHS. This is 158.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,235 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,515 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,808 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +158.8% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,235 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +158.8% 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.