Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
240
Total Quantity
20.0K
NHS Cost
£786
vs National Avg
-21.7%

BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY prescribed 240 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £786 to the NHS. This is 21.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items240
Total Quantity20,004
Total NHS Cost£786
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-21.7%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice240 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference-21.7% 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.