Metronidazole Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
437
Total Quantity
9,393
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+565%

HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 437 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,534 to the NHS. This is 565% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items437
Total Quantity9,393
Total NHS Cost£1,534
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+565%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice437 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+565% 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.