Metronidazole 500mg suppositories
BNF presentation 0501110C0AAAGAG within chapter Infections. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0501110C0AAAGAG
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
122
NHS spend (£)
£4,296.19
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 | 10 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 11 |
| October 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| July 2021 | 11 |
| June 2021 | 3 |
| December 2020 | 15 |
| November 2020 | 22 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 4 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 4 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 3 | No data available |
|
Market Cross Surgery
ODS D83018
|
3 | 07K - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB |
|
Hardwicke House Group Practice
ODS D83060
|
3 | 07K - SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 3 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 2 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 2 | No data available |