Metronidazole Prescribing at CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,047

NHS Cost

£144

vs National Avg

-13.3%

CATERHAM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 57 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £144 to the NHS. This is 13.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	57
Total Quantity	1,047
Total NHS Cost	£144
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-13.3%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice	57 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	-13.3% 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.