Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) vs Fosfomycin calcium
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) was dispensed 261,155.0× as often as Fosfomycin calcium in April 2026 — 261,155 items versus 1 in England.
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Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
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Fosfomycin calcium · April 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) versus Fosfomycin calcium: national items dispensed by month
▬ Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) · ╌ Fosfomycin calcium
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to April 2026
| Measure | Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) | Fosfomycin calcium |
|---|---|---|
| Items, April 2026 | 261,155 | 1 |
| Items, last 12 months | 2,994,422 | 15 |
| Net ingredient cost, April 2026 | £664,027 | £120 |
See the full profile for Phenoxymethylpenicillin (Penicillin V) or Fosfomycin calcium.