Trimethoprim Prescribing at ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
265
Total Quantity
4,926
NHS Cost
£342
vs National Avg
+29.7%
ELSWICK FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 265 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £342 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 265 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,926 |
| Total NHS Cost | £342 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.7% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 265 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +29.7% 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.