Metronidazole vs Tioconazole
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Metronidazole was dispensed 35.6× as often as Tioconazole in May 2026 — 22,763 items versus 639 in England.
22,763items
Metronidazole · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
639items
Tioconazole · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Metronidazole versus Tioconazole: national items dispensed by month
▬ Metronidazole · ╌ Tioconazole
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Metronidazole | Tioconazole |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 22,763 | 639 |
| Items, last 12 months | 252,028 | 8,352 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £354,460 | £24,062 |
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