Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at CENTRAL SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
780
Total Quantity
72.9K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+154.5%
CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 780 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,780 to the NHS. This is 154.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 780 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,914 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,780 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +154.5% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 780 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +154.5% 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.