Metronidazole Prescribing at IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
3,120
NHS Cost
£372
vs National Avg
+167.8%

IRIDIUM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 176 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £372 to the NHS. This is 167.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity3,120
Total NHS Cost£372
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+167.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+167.8% 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.