Metronidazole Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
3,799
NHS Cost
£611
vs National Avg
+201.3%

BEACON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 198 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £611 to the NHS. This is 201.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items198
Total Quantity3,799
Total NHS Cost£611
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+201.3%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice198 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+201.3% 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.