Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at NORTHAM SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
338
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+10.3%

NORTHAM SURGERY prescribed 338 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,349 to the NHS. This is 10.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
33

Prescribing Details

Total Items338
Total Quantity33,968
Total NHS Cost£1,349
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+10.3%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice338 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+10.3% 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.