Trimethoprim Prescribing at THE DOW SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
285
Total Quantity
8,258
NHS Cost
£466
vs National Avg
+39.5%
THE DOW SURGERY prescribed 285 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £466 to the NHS. This is 39.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 285 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,258 |
| Total NHS Cost | £466 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.5% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 285 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +39.5% 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.