Cefalexin Prescribing at BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
1,127
Total Quantity
36.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+868.9%
BEACON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,127 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,853 to the NHS. This is 868.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,127 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 36,728 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,853 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +868.9% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,127 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +868.9% 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.