Trimethoprim Prescribing at FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
669
Total Quantity
27.6K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+227.4%
FIRST CONTACT & PC PATH prescribed 669 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,516 to the NHS. This is 227.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
56
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 669 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,551 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,516 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +227.4% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 669 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +227.4% 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.