Cefalexin Prescribing at BEARSTED

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
307
Total Quantity
6,893
NHS Cost
£581
vs National Avg
+163.9%

BEARSTED prescribed 307 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £581 to the NHS. This is 163.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items307
Total Quantity6,893
Total NHS Cost£581
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+163.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice307 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+163.9% vs national average
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.