Nitrofurantoin Prescribing at WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,006
Total Quantity
17.8K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
+110.8%

WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY prescribed 1,006 items of Nitrofurantoin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,701 to the NHS. This is 110.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Nitrofurantoin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,006
Total Quantity17,774
Total NHS Cost£11,701
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+110.8%

Nitrofurantoin Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,006 items
National average per practice477 items
Difference+110.8% 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.