Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE CAXTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
658
Total Quantity
57.8K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+114.7%
THE CAXTON SURGERY prescribed 658 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,589 to the NHS. This is 114.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 658 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,589 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +114.7% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 658 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +114.7% 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.