Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
39.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+25%
POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 383 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,550 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,264 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,550 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +25% 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.