Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ELM SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
422
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+37.7%
ELM SURGERY prescribed 422 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,304 to the NHS. This is 37.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,304 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.7% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +37.7% 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.