Cefalexin Prescribing at ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
551
Total Quantity
25.9K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+373.7%
ALEXANDRA & CRESTVIEW SURGERIES prescribed 551 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,486 to the NHS. This is 373.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,940 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,486 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +373.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +373.7% 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.