Metronidazole Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
1,477
NHS Cost
£222
vs National Avg
+37%

POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 90 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £222 to the NHS. This is 37% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

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

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity1,477
Total NHS Cost£222
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+37%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+37% 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.