Metronidazole 200mg/5ml oral suspension
BNF presentation 0501110C0AAAEAE within chapter Infections. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0501110C0AAAEAE
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
3,439
NHS spend (£)
£325,039.22
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 446 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
| December 2024 | 119 |
| November 2024 | 486 |
| October 2024 | 542 |
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 28 |
| July 2024 | 540 |
| May 2024 | 85 |
| July 2021 | 166 |
| June 2021 | 138 |
| December 2020 | 381 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 22 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 13 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 10 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 10 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 9 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 8 | No data available |
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Lakeside Healthcare Stamford
ODS C83007
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7 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |