Metronidazole Prescribing at KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
2,689
NHS Cost
£373
vs National Avg
+151.1%
KIRKHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 165 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £373 to the NHS. This is 151.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,689 |
| Total NHS Cost | £373 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +151.1% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +151.1% 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.