Metronidazole Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
2,555
NHS Cost
£377
vs National Avg
+94.8%
THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 128 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £377 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
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 128 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,555 |
| Total NHS Cost | £377 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.8% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 128 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +94.8% 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.