Trimethoprim Prescribing at DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

112

Total Quantity

2,244

NHS Cost

£134

vs National Avg

-45.2%

DRIGHLINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 112 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £134 to the NHS. This is 45.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	112
Total Quantity	2,244
Total NHS Cost	£134
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-45.2%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice	112 items
National average per practice	204 items
Difference	-45.2% 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.