Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
433
Total Quantity
41.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+41.3%

THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 433 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,607 to the NHS. This is 41.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items433
Total Quantity41,058
Total NHS Cost£1,607
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+41.3%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice433 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+41.3% 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.