Trimethoprim Prescribing at STOWHEALTH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
562
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+175%

STOWHEALTH prescribed 562 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,250 to the NHS. This is 175% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
45

Prescribing Details

Total Items562
Total Quantity23,757
Total NHS Cost£1,250
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+175%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice562 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+175% 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.