Metronidazole Prescribing at HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
1,595
NHS Cost
£378
vs National Avg
+38.5%

HETHERINGTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 91 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £378 to the NHS. This is 38.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items91
Total Quantity1,595
Total NHS Cost£378
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+38.5%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice91 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+38.5% 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.