Cefalexin Prescribing at BEECH HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
6,581
NHS Cost
£561
vs National Avg
+53.9%

BEECH HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 179 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £561 to the NHS. This is 53.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items179
Total Quantity6,581
Total NHS Cost£561
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+53.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice179 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+53.9% 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.