Trimethoprim Prescribing at COMMUNITY CARE (SW)
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
269
Total Quantity
9,400
NHS Cost
£601
vs National Avg
+31.6%
COMMUNITY CARE (SW) prescribed 269 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £601 to the NHS. This is 31.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 269 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £601 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +31.6% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 269 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +31.6% 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.