Metronidazole Prescribing at HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
3,310
NHS Cost
£403
vs National Avg
+163.3%

HAVERHILL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 173 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £403 to the NHS. This is 163.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items173
Total Quantity3,310
Total NHS Cost£403
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+163.3%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice173 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+163.3% 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.