Metronidazole Prescribing at SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
134
Total Quantity
2,511
NHS Cost
£493
vs National Avg
+103.9%
SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 134 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £493 to the NHS. This is 103.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 134 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,511 |
| Total NHS Cost | £493 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.9% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 134 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +103.9% 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.