Trimethoprim Prescribing at TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
613
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+200%
TAMAR VALLEY HEALTH prescribed 613 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,105 to the NHS. This is 200% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 613 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,534 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,105 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 613 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +200% 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.