Metronidazole Prescribing at RAINBOW PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
1,135
NHS Cost
£82
vs National Avg
+9.6%

RAINBOW PRACTICE prescribed 72 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £82 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity1,135
Total NHS Cost£82
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+9.6%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+9.6% 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.