Metronidazole Prescribing at HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
155
Total Quantity
2,710
NHS Cost
£289
vs National Avg
+135.9%
HERSCHEL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 155 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £289 to the NHS. This is 135.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 155 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,710 |
| Total NHS Cost | £289 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.9% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 155 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +135.9% 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.