Metronidazole Prescribing at RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
81
Total Quantity
1,737
NHS Cost
£345
vs National Avg
+23.3%

RIVERPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 81 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £345 to the NHS. This is 23.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items81
Total Quantity1,737
Total NHS Cost£345
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+23.3%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice81 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+23.3% 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.