Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
413
Total Quantity
43.3K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+34.8%

THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 413 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,624 to the NHS. This is 34.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items413
Total Quantity43,332
Total NHS Cost£1,624
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+34.8%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice413 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+34.8% 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.