Metronidazole Prescribing at ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,175

NHS Cost

£525

vs National Avg

+35.4%

ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 89 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £525 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	89
Total Quantity	2,175
Total NHS Cost	£525
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+35.4%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice	89 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+35.4% 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.