Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at NORTHAMPTON EXTENDED ACCESS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
526
Total Quantity
42.9K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+71.6%
NORTHAMPTON EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 526 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,607 to the NHS. This is 71.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 526 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,904 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,607 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.6% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 526 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +71.6% 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.