Cefalexin Prescribing at 168 MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
282
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£730
vs National Avg
+142.4%
168 MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 282 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £730 to the NHS. This is 142.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,345 |
| Total NHS Cost | £730 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +142.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +142.4% 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.