Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ACORN SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
428
Total Quantity
30.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+39.7%
ACORN SURGERY prescribed 428 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,174 to the NHS. This is 39.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 428 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,384 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,174 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.7% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 428 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +39.7% 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.