Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WITLEY SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
813
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
+70.4%
WITLEY SURGERY prescribed 813 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,938 to the NHS. This is 70.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 813 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,575 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,938 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +70.4% |
Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 813 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 477 items |
| Difference | +70.4% 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.