Metronidazole Prescribing at THE CALVERTON PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,215

NHS Cost

£192

vs National Avg

+35.4%

THE CALVERTON PRACTICE prescribed 89 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £192 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

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	89
Total Quantity	1,215
Total NHS Cost	£192
Presentations	2 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.