Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
584
Total Quantity
48.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+90.6%
HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 584 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,880 to the NHS. This is 90.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 584 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,274 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,880 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.6% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 584 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +90.6% 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.