Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at DACORUM EXTENDED ACCESS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
63
Total Quantity
5,608
NHS Cost
£217
vs National Avg
-79.4%
DACORUM EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 63 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £217 to the NHS. This is 79.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 63 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,608 |
| Total NHS Cost | £217 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -79.4% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 63 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | -79.4% 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.