Metronidazole Prescribing at THE LAWSON PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

152

Total Quantity

2,405

NHS Cost

£313

vs National Avg

+131.3%

THE LAWSON PRACTICE prescribed 152 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £313 to the NHS. This is 131.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	152
Total Quantity	2,405
Total NHS Cost	£313
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+131.3%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice	152 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+131.3% 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.