Cefalexin Prescribing at BURSTED WOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
1,889
NHS Cost
£165
vs National Avg
-38.1%

BURSTED WOOD SURGERY prescribed 72 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £165 to the NHS. This is 38.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity1,889
Total NHS Cost£165
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-38.1%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-38.1% 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.