Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE VALE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
355
Total Quantity
31.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+15.8%

THE VALE PRACTICE prescribed 355 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,265 to the NHS. This is 15.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items355
Total Quantity31,788
Total NHS Cost£1,265
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+15.8%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice355 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+15.8% 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.