Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE COUNTY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
521
Total Quantity
52.9K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+70%

THE COUNTY PRACTICE prescribed 521 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,976 to the NHS. This is 70% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
44

Prescribing Details

Total Items521
Total Quantity52,884
Total NHS Cost£1,976
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+70%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice521 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+70% 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.