Metronidazole Prescribing at TYNEMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
4,296
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+163.3%
TYNEMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 173 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,504 to the NHS. This is 163.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 173 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,504 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.3% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 173 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +163.3% 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.