Metronidazole Prescribing at WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
112
Total Quantity
1,986
NHS Cost
£119
vs National Avg
+70.4%

WHALEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 112 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £119 to the NHS. This is 70.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items112
Total Quantity1,986
Total NHS Cost£119
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+70.4%

Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison

This practice112 items
National average per practice66 items
Difference+70.4% 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.