Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
32.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+41.3%
FOREST SURGERY prescribed 433 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,275 to the NHS. This is 41.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 433 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,664 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,275 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.3% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 433 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +41.3% 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.