Metronidazole Prescribing at LOCKFIELD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

119

Total Quantity

2,075

NHS Cost

£105

vs National Avg

+81.1%

LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 119 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £105 to the NHS. This is 81.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	119
Total Quantity	2,075
Total NHS Cost	£105
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+81.1%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice	119 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+81.1% 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.