Metronidazole Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
1,859
NHS Cost
£355
vs National Avg
+17.2%

PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 77 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £355 to the NHS. This is 17.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity1,859
Total NHS Cost£355
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+17.2%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+17.2% 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.