Cefalexin Prescribing at BARLBY SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

4,429

NHS Cost

£361

vs National Avg

-29.5%

BARLBY SURGERY prescribed 82 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £361 to the NHS. This is 29.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	82
Total Quantity	4,429
Total NHS Cost	£361
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-29.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	82 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	-29.5% 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.