Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at VILLAGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,059
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
+121.9%
VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 1,059 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,109 to the NHS. This is 121.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,059 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,198 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,109 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +121.9% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,059 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +121.9% 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.