Metronidazole Prescribing at LONGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
1,767
NHS Cost
£542
vs National Avg
-11.7%

LONGFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 58 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £542 to the NHS. This is 11.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity1,767
Total NHS Cost£542
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-11.7%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-11.7% 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.