Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at WESTGATE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
281
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-8.3%

WESTGATE SURGERY prescribed 281 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,014 to the NHS. This is 8.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items281
Total Quantity25,208
Total NHS Cost£1,014
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-8.3%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice281 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference-8.3% 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.