Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,018
Total Quantity
16.9K
NHS Cost
£12.2K
vs National Avg
+113.3%
UNDERCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 1,018 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,232 to the NHS. This is 113.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,018 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,945 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,232 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,018 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +113.3% 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.