Metronidazole Prescribing at HEART OF BATH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
137
Total Quantity
2,334
NHS Cost
£324
vs National Avg
+108.5%
HEART OF BATH prescribed 137 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £324 to the NHS. This is 108.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 137 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,334 |
| Total NHS Cost | £324 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.5% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 137 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +108.5% 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.