Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WEST VIEW SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
490
Total Quantity
5,958
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+2.7%
WEST VIEW SURGERY prescribed 490 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,015 to the NHS. This is 2.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
36
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 490 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,958 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,015 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +2.7% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 490 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +2.7% 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.