Metronidazole Prescribing at WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY
Anti-infective skin preparations | Skin
Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
3,130
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+142.2%
WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY prescribed 91 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,174 to the NHS. This is 142.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Anti-infective skin preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 91 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,174 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.2% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 91 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 38 items |
| Difference | +142.2% 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.