Metronidazole Prescribing at MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
3,528
NHS Cost
£767
vs National Avg
+138.9%

MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP prescribed 157 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £767 to the NHS. This is 138.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items157
Total Quantity3,528
Total NHS Cost£767
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+138.9%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice157 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+138.9% 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.