Trimethoprim Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
1,020
Total Quantity
33.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+399.2%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,020 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,985 to the NHS. This is 399.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
80

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,020
Total Quantity33,884
Total NHS Cost£1,985
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+399.2%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,020 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+399.2% 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.