Metronidazole Prescribing at MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
2,882
NHS Cost
£243
vs National Avg
+161.8%
MARPLE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 172 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £243 to the NHS. This is 161.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £243 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.8% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +161.8% 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.