Trimethoprim Prescribing at BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
230
Total Quantity
5,223
NHS Cost
£448
vs National Avg
+12.6%

BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 230 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £448 to the NHS. This is 12.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items230
Total Quantity5,223
Total NHS Cost£448
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+12.6%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice230 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+12.6% vs national average
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.