Metronidazole Prescribing at WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
2,122
NHS Cost
£317
vs National Avg
+67.4%

WESTERN ELMS & CIRCUIT LANE SURGERIES prescribed 110 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £317 to the NHS. This is 67.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items110
Total Quantity2,122
Total NHS Cost£317
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+67.4%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice110 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+67.4% 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.