Trimethoprim Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
614
Total Quantity
13.9K
NHS Cost
£912
vs National Avg
+200.5%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 614 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £912 to the NHS. This is 200.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items614
Total Quantity13,888
Total NHS Cost£912
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+200.5%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice614 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+200.5% 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.