Metronidazole Prescribing at OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
1,754
NHS Cost
£321
vs National Avg
+72%
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 113 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £321 to the NHS. This is 72% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 113 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,754 |
| Total NHS Cost | £321 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 113 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +72% 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.