Cefalexin Prescribing at BLOFIELD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
8,045
NHS Cost
£560
vs National Avg
+135.6%

BLOFIELD SURGERY prescribed 274 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £560 to the NHS. This is 135.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity8,045
Total NHS Cost£560
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+135.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+135.6% 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.