Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at COMBE DOWN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
392
Total Quantity
36.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+27.9%

COMBE DOWN SURGERY prescribed 392 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,430 to the NHS. This is 27.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items392
Total Quantity36,616
Total NHS Cost£1,430
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+27.9%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice392 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+27.9% 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.