Metronidazole Prescribing at WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
2,671
NHS Cost
£200
vs National Avg
+140.4%
WHICKHAM COTTAGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 158 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £200 to the NHS. This is 140.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 158 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £200 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.4% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 158 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +140.4% 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.