Cefalexin Prescribing at 3W HEALTH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
262
Total Quantity
9,241
NHS Cost
£627
vs National Avg
+125.2%
3W HEALTH prescribed 262 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £627 to the NHS. This is 125.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 262 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,241 |
| Total NHS Cost | £627 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 262 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +125.2% 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.