Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) vs Doxycycline monohydrate
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) was dispensed 51.7× as often as Doxycycline monohydrate in March 2026 — 316,146 items versus 6,114 in England.
316,146items
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
6,114items
Doxycycline monohydrate · March 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) versus Doxycycline monohydrate: national items dispensed by month
▬ Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) · ╌ Doxycycline monohydrate
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026
| Measure | Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) | Doxycycline monohydrate |
|---|---|---|
| Items, March 2026 | 316,146 | 6,114 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,981,784 | 68,317 |
| Net ingredient cost, March 2026 | £659,506 | £95,558 |
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