Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
580
Total Quantity
70.9K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+89.3%
ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 580 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,755 to the NHS. This is 89.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 580 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,755 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.3% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 580 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +89.3% 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.