Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at CORNWALL 111 OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
846
Total Quantity
76.6K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+176.1%
CORNWALL 111 OOH prescribed 846 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,538 to the NHS. This is 176.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 846 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 76,648 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,538 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +176.1% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 846 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +176.1% 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.