Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ST JAMES' PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
35.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-8%

ST JAMES' PRACTICE prescribed 282 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,294 to the NHS. This is 8% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items282
Total Quantity35,064
Total NHS Cost£1,294
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-8%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice282 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference-8% 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.