Trimethoprim Prescribing at VEL SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
7,490
NHS Cost
£426
vs National Avg
+33.1%

VEL SURGERY prescribed 272 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £426 to the NHS. This is 33.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items272
Total Quantity7,490
Total NHS Cost£426
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+33.1%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice272 items
National average per practice204 items
Difference+33.1% 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.