Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at TOWNHEAD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
212
Total Quantity
16.3K
NHS Cost
£681
vs National Avg
-30.8%
TOWNHEAD SURGERY prescribed 212 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £681 to the NHS. This is 30.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 212 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,326 |
| Total NHS Cost | £681 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.8% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 212 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | -30.8% 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.