Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,372
Total Quantity
117.4K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+347.7%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 1,372 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,626 to the NHS. This is 347.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
105
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,372 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,626 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +347.7% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,372 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +347.7% 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.