Trimethoprim Prescribing at MELROSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,502

NHS Cost

£196

vs National Avg

-56.9%

MELROSE SURGERY prescribed 88 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £196 to the NHS. This is 56.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	88
Total Quantity	3,502
Total NHS Cost	£196
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-56.9%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice	88 items
National average per practice	204 items
Difference	-56.9% 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.