Trimethoprim Prescribing at FAMILY SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
269
Total Quantity
7,913
NHS Cost
£467
vs National Avg
+31.6%
FAMILY SURGERY prescribed 269 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £467 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
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 269 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,913 |
| Total NHS Cost | £467 |
| 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.