Metronidazole Prescribing at PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

107

Total Quantity

2,096

NHS Cost

£501

vs National Avg

+62.8%

PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 107 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £501 to the NHS. This is 62.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	107
Total Quantity	2,096
Total NHS Cost	£501
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+62.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice	107 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+62.8% 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.