Metronidazole Prescribing at THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
2,127
NHS Cost
£347
vs National Avg
+90.2%
THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 125 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £347 to the NHS. This is 90.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,127 |
| Total NHS Cost | £347 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.2% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +90.2% 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.