Metronidazole Prescribing at HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
75
Total Quantity
2,032
NHS Cost
£521
vs National Avg
+14.1%

HEACHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 75 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £521 to the NHS. This is 14.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items75
Total Quantity2,032
Total NHS Cost£521
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+14.1%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice75 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+14.1% 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.