Cefalexin Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
7,801
NHS Cost
£540
vs National Avg
+108.9%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 243 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £540 to the NHS. This is 108.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 243 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,801 |
| Total NHS Cost | £540 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.9% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 243 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +108.9% 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.