Metronidazole Prescribing at FORGE HEALTH GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
1,807
NHS Cost
£113
vs National Avg
+76.5%

FORGE HEALTH GROUP prescribed 116 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £113 to the NHS. This is 76.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items116
Total Quantity1,807
Total NHS Cost£113
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+76.5%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice116 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+76.5% 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.