Metronidazole Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
2,723
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+94.8%

FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 128 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,030 to the NHS. This is 94.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity2,723
Total NHS Cost£1,030
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+94.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+94.8% 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.