Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at GP FIRST EXTENDED ACCESS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£403
vs National Avg
-44.5%
GP FIRST EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 170 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £403 to the NHS. This is 44.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,692 |
| Total NHS Cost | £403 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.5% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | -44.5% 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.