Metronidazole Prescribing at HIGHLANDS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
1,663
NHS Cost
£209
vs National Avg
+20.2%

HIGHLANDS SURGERY prescribed 79 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £209 to the NHS. This is 20.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity1,663
Total NHS Cost£209
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+20.2%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+20.2% 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.