Metronidazole Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
144
Total Quantity
2,925
NHS Cost
£260
vs National Avg
+119.1%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 144 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £260 to the NHS. This is 119.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 144 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £260 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.1% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 144 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +119.1% 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.