Metronidazole Prescribing at OLD TOWN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
89
Total Quantity
2,538
NHS Cost
£307
vs National Avg
+35.4%

OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 89 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £307 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items89
Total Quantity2,538
Total NHS Cost£307
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+35.4%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice89 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+35.4% 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.