Cefalexin Prescribing at BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
449
Total Quantity
14.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+286%
BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY prescribed 449 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,143 to the NHS. This is 286% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 449 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,961 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,143 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +286% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 449 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +286% 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.