Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at WIDCOMBE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
262
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£662
vs National Avg
-14.5%
WIDCOMBE SURGERY prescribed 262 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £662 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,782 |
| Total NHS Cost | £662 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -14.5% |
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 306 items |
| Difference | -14.5% 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.