Metronidazole Prescribing at THE PORTMILL SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
1,900
NHS Cost
£162
vs National Avg
+79.6%
THE PORTMILL SURGERY prescribed 118 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £162 to the NHS. This is 79.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £162 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +79.6% 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.