Metronidazole Prescribing at KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
189
Total Quantity
3,611
NHS Cost
£645
vs National Avg
+187.6%
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 189 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £645 to the NHS. This is 187.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,611 |
| Total NHS Cost | £645 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +187.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +187.6% 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.