Trimethoprim Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
242
Total Quantity
6,086
NHS Cost
£342
vs National Avg
+18.4%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 242 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £342 to the NHS. This is 18.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 242 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £342 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.4% |
Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 242 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 204 items |
| Difference | +18.4% 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.