Metronidazole Prescribing at BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
3,525
NHS Cost
£364
vs National Avg
+184.6%
BENCHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 187 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £364 to the NHS. This is 184.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £364 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +184.6% 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.