Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
5,610
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+7.1%

WERRINGTON VILLAGE SURGERY prescribed 511 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,242 to the NHS. This is 7.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items511
Total Quantity5,610
Total NHS Cost£3,242
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+7.1%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice511 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+7.1% 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.