Metronidazole Prescribing at THE FOREST SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
50
Total Quantity
994
NHS Cost
£177
vs National Avg
-23.9%
THE FOREST SURGERY prescribed 50 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £177 to the NHS. This is 23.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 50 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 994 |
| Total NHS Cost | £177 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.9% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 50 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | -23.9% 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.