Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WHIPTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
361
Total Quantity
3,427
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-24.3%
WHIPTON SURGERY prescribed 361 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,185 to the NHS. This is 24.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 361 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,427 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,185 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24.3% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 361 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | -24.3% 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.