Metronidazole Prescribing at BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
1,380
NHS Cost
£159
vs National Avg
+29.4%
BARLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 85 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £159 to the NHS. This is 29.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 85 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,380 |
| Total NHS Cost | £159 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.4% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 85 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +29.4% 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.