Metronidazole Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
108
Total Quantity
2,050
NHS Cost
£264
vs National Avg
+64.4%
THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 108 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £264 to the NHS. This is 64.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 108 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £264 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.4% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 108 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +64.4% 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.