Trimethoprim Prescribing at WEST LANCS GP SERVICES OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,978

NHS Cost

£192

vs National Avg

-59.4%

WEST LANCS GP SERVICES OOH prescribed 83 items of Trimethoprim over the last 12 months at a cost of £192 to the NHS. This is 59.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Trimethoprim is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	83
Total Quantity	3,978
Total NHS Cost	£192
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-59.4%

Trimethoprim Prescribing Comparison

This practice	83 items
National average per practice	204 items
Difference	-59.4% vs national average

Explore More

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.