Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at HIGHCROFT SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
437
Total Quantity
35.6K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+42.6%
HIGHCROFT SURGERY prescribed 437 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,398 to the NHS. This is 42.6% 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
37
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 437 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,636 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,398 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.6% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 437 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +42.6% 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.