Metronidazole Prescribing at WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
1,950
NHS Cost
£391
vs National Avg
+24.8%

WESTCROFT HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 82 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £391 to the NHS. This is 24.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items82
Total Quantity1,950
Total NHS Cost£391
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+24.8%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice82 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+24.8% 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.