Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE MAPLES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
550
Total Quantity
44.3K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+79.5%
THE MAPLES prescribed 550 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,716 to the NHS. This is 79.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
57
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 550 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,716 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.5% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 550 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | +79.5% 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.