Metronidazole Prescribing at MERCHEFORD HOUSE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
153
Total Quantity
2,800
NHS Cost
£221
vs National Avg
+132.8%

MERCHEFORD HOUSE prescribed 153 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £221 to the NHS. This is 132.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items153
Total Quantity2,800
Total NHS Cost£221
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+132.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice153 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+132.8% 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.