Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
300
Total Quantity
28.4K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-2.1%

DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 300 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,115 to the NHS. This is 2.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
31

Prescribing Details

Total Items300
Total Quantity28,352
Total NHS Cost£1,115
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-2.1%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice300 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference-2.1% 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.