Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE CASTLE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
348
Total Quantity
38.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+13.6%
THE CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 348 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,456 to the NHS. This is 13.6% 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
35
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 348 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,456 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.6% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 348 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +13.6% 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.