Metronidazole Prescribing at WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
1,817
NHS Cost
£143
vs National Avg
+79.6%
WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS prescribed 118 items of Metronidazole over the last 12 months at a cost of £143 to the NHS. This is 79.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metronidazole is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 118 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,817 |
| Total NHS Cost | £143 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.6% |
Metronidazole Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 118 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 66 items |
| Difference | +79.6% 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.