Trimethoprim Prescribing at KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,250

NHS Cost

£139

vs National Avg

-64.8%

KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 72 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £139 to the NHS. This is 64.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	72
Total Quantity	2,250
Total NHS Cost	£139
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-64.8%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice	72 items
National average per practice	204 items
Difference	-64.8% 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.