Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at ST. JOHNS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
526
Total Quantity
55.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+71.6%

ST. JOHNS SURGERY prescribed 526 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,499 to the NHS. This is 71.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items526
Total Quantity55,188
Total NHS Cost£2,499
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+71.6%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice526 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+71.6% 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.