Cefalexin Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
86
Total Quantity
4,155
NHS Cost
£299
vs National Avg
-26.1%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 86 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £299 to the NHS. This is 26.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items86
Total Quantity4,155
Total NHS Cost£299
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-26.1%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice86 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-26.1% 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.