Trimethoprim Prescribing at PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
295
Total Quantity
10.8K
NHS Cost
£628
vs National Avg
+44.4%
PENKETH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 295 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £628 to the NHS. This is 44.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 295 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,821 |
| Total NHS Cost | £628 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.4% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 295 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +44.4% 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.