Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at WHEATFIELD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
436
Total Quantity
34.0K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+42.3%

WHEATFIELD SURGERY prescribed 436 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,315 to the NHS. This is 42.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items436
Total Quantity33,968
Total NHS Cost£1,315
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+42.3%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice436 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+42.3% 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.