Trimethoprim Prescribing at DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
584
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+185.8%

DR LOCAL CARE DIRECT OOH prescribed 584 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,562 to the NHS. This is 185.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items584
Total Quantity31,804
Total NHS Cost£1,562
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+185.8%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice584 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+185.8% 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.