Cefalexin Prescribing at ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

139

Total Quantity

8,805

NHS Cost

£446

vs National Avg

+19.5%

ALPINE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 139 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £446 to the NHS. This is 19.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	139
Total Quantity	8,805
Total NHS Cost	£446
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	+19.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	139 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	+19.5% 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.