Metronidazole Prescribing at BUCKS UTC & OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
140
Total Quantity
3,467
NHS Cost
£957
vs National Avg
+113.1%
BUCKS UTC & OOH prescribed 140 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 113.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,467 |
| Total NHS Cost | £957 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +113.1% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +113.1% 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.