Metronidazole Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
166
Total Quantity
3,403
NHS Cost
£420
vs National Avg
+152.6%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 166 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £420 to the NHS. This is 152.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 166 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,403 |
| Total NHS Cost | £420 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +152.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 166 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +152.6% 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.