Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
39.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+46.5%

GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE prescribed 449 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,461 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items449
Total Quantity39,812
Total NHS Cost£1,461
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+46.5%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice449 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+46.5% 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.