Metronidazole Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
105
Total Quantity
1,742
NHS Cost
£84
vs National Avg
+59.8%

NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 105 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £84 to the NHS. This is 59.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items105
Total Quantity1,742
Total NHS Cost£84
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+59.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice105 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+59.8% 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.