Cefalexin Prescribing at ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

160

Total Quantity

6,384

NHS Cost

£403

vs National Avg

+37.6%

ASHBY TURN PRIMARY CARE PARTNERS prescribed 160 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £403 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	160
Total Quantity	6,384
Total NHS Cost	£403
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	+37.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	160 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	+37.6% 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.