Metronidazole Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
2,972
NHS Cost
£183
vs National Avg
+184.6%
STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 187 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £183 to the NHS. This is 184.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 187 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,972 |
| Total NHS Cost | £183 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +184.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 187 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +184.6% 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.