Metronidazole Prescribing at SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
256
Total Quantity
4,764
NHS Cost
£304
vs National Avg
+289.6%
SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 256 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £304 to the NHS. This is 289.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 256 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,764 |
| Total NHS Cost | £304 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +289.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 256 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +289.6% 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.