Metronidazole Prescribing at NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
84
Total Quantity
1,460
NHS Cost
£228
vs National Avg
+27.8%

NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 84 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £228 to the NHS. This is 27.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items84
Total Quantity1,460
Total NHS Cost£228
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+27.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice84 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+27.8% 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.