Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at RIVERSIDE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
559
Total Quantity
52.4K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+82.4%
RIVERSIDE SURGERY prescribed 559 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,271 to the NHS. This is 82.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,436 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,271 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.4% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +82.4% 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.