Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at FOREST HOUSE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
599
Total Quantity
55.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+95.5%
FOREST HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 599 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,179 to the NHS. This is 95.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 599 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,968 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,179 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.5% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 599 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +95.5% 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.