Cefalexin Prescribing at BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
5,538
NHS Cost
£401
vs National Avg
+93.4%
BEWICK CRESCENT SURGERY prescribed 225 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £401 to the NHS. This is 93.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £401 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +93.4% 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.