Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at BURY GP PRACTICES LTD
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
725
Total Quantity
66.9K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+136.6%
BURY GP PRACTICES LTD prescribed 725 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,224 to the NHS. This is 136.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 725 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,890 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,224 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +136.6% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 725 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +136.6% 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.