Metronidazole Prescribing at THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
186
Total Quantity
3,704
NHS Cost
£687
vs National Avg
+183.1%

THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 186 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £687 to the NHS. This is 183.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items186
Total Quantity3,704
Total NHS Cost£687
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+183.1%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice186 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+183.1% vs national average
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.