Metronidazole Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
56
Total Quantity
1,023
NHS Cost
£113
vs National Avg
-14.8%

BEACON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 56 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £113 to the NHS. This is 14.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items56
Total Quantity1,023
Total NHS Cost£113
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-14.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice56 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-14.8% 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.