Trimethoprim Prescribing at RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

291

Total Quantity

10.2K

NHS Cost

£498

vs National Avg

+42.4%

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 291 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £498 to the NHS. This is 42.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	291
Total Quantity	10,218
Total NHS Cost	£498
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+42.4%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice	291 items
National average per practice	204 items
Difference	+42.4% 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.