Trimethoprim Prescribing at EXTENDED ACCESS

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
547
Total Quantity
20.8K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+167.7%

EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 547 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,166 to the NHS. This is 167.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items547
Total Quantity20,810
Total NHS Cost£1,166
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+167.7%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice547 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+167.7% 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.