Cefalexin Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£859
vs National Avg
+175.1%
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 320 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £859 to the NHS. This is 175.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 320 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,993 |
| Total NHS Cost | £859 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175.1% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 320 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +175.1% 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.