Metronidazole Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
1,804
NHS Cost
£389
vs National Avg
-8.7%

TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 60 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £389 to the NHS. This is 8.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity1,804
Total NHS Cost£389
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-8.7%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference-8.7% 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.