Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ORCHARD PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
336
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+9.6%
ORCHARD PRACTICE prescribed 336 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,129 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 336 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,088 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,129 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.6% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 336 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +9.6% 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.