Metronidazole Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
387
Total Quantity
8,361
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+488.9%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 387 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,450 to the NHS. This is 488.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 387 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,361 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,450 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +488.9% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 387 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +488.9% 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.