Metronidazole Prescribing at MCH PRESCRIBING
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
384
Total Quantity
8,329
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+484.4%
MCH PRESCRIBING prescribed 384 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,366 to the NHS. This is 484.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,329 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,366 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +484.4% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +484.4% 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.