Metronidazole Prescribing at OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
1,529
NHS Cost
£202
vs National Avg
+18.7%

OAKFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, PRACTICE 2 prescribed 78 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £202 to the NHS. This is 18.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items78
Total Quantity1,529
Total NHS Cost£202
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+18.7%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice78 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+18.7% 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.