Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at MERIDIAN PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
8,110
NHS Cost
£302
vs National Avg
-74.5%
MERIDIAN PRACTICE prescribed 78 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £302 to the NHS. This is 74.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 78 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,110 |
| Total NHS Cost | £302 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74.5% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 78 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | -74.5% 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.