Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
602
Total Quantity
54.0K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+96.4%

ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 602 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,196 to the NHS. This is 96.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
53

Prescribing Details

Total Items602
Total Quantity53,982
Total NHS Cost£2,196
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+96.4%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice602 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+96.4% 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.