Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
334
Total Quantity
24.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+9%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 334 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,130 to the NHS. This is 9% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items334
Total Quantity24,090
Total NHS Cost£1,130
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+9%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice334 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+9% 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.