Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing at WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
480
Total Quantity
51.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+56.6%

WIGSTON CENTRAL SURGERY prescribed 480 items of Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,954 to the NHS. This is 56.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
42

Prescribing Details

Total Items480
Total Quantity51,216
Total NHS Cost£1,954
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+56.6%

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) Prescribing Comparison

This practice480 items
National average per practice306 items
Difference+56.6% 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.