Metronidazole Prescribing at THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
2,608
NHS Cost
£280
vs National Avg
+94.8%

THE SAXON SPIRES PRACTICE prescribed 128 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £280 to the NHS. This is 94.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity2,608
Total NHS Cost£280
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+94.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+94.8% 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.