Cefalexin Prescribing at BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
533
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+358.2%
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES prescribed 533 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,392 to the NHS. This is 358.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 533 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,183 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,392 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +358.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 533 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +358.2% 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.