Trimethoprim Prescribing at NEWHAM PCN
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
256
Total Quantity
10.2K
NHS Cost
£545
vs National Avg
+25.3%
NEWHAM PCN prescribed 256 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £545 to the NHS. This is 25.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 256 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,224 |
| Total NHS Cost | £545 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.3% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 256 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +25.3% 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.