Metronidazole Prescribing at GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

109

Total Quantity

2,259

NHS Cost

£372

vs National Avg

+65.9%

GILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 109 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £372 to the NHS. This is 65.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	109
Total Quantity	2,259
Total NHS Cost	£372
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+65.9%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice	109 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+65.9% 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.