Metronidazole Prescribing at GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
1,521
NHS Cost
£160
vs National Avg
+33.9%

GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE prescribed 88 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £160 to the NHS. This is 33.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items88
Total Quantity1,521
Total NHS Cost£160
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+33.9%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice88 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+33.9% 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.