Metronidazole Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
1,726
NHS Cost
£160
vs National Avg
+65.9%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 109 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £160 to the NHS. This is 65.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 109 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,726 |
| Total NHS Cost | £160 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.9% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 109 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +65.9% 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.