Metronidazole Prescribing at BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
1,585
NHS Cost
£490
vs National Avg
+12.6%

BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 74 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £490 to the NHS. This is 12.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity1,585
Total NHS Cost£490
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.6%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+12.6% 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.