Metronidazole Prescribing at CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
1,988
NHS Cost
£207
vs National Avg
+52.2%
CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 100 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £207 to the NHS. This is 52.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,988 |
| Total NHS Cost | £207 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.2% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +52.2% 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.