Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
448
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+46.2%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 448 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,532 to the NHS. This is 46.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 448 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,532 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.2% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 448 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +46.2% 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.