Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at AVENHAM SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
390
Total Quantity
51.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+27.3%
AVENHAM SURGERY prescribed 390 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,976 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 390 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 51,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,976 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.3% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 390 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +27.3% 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.