Cefalexin Prescribing at BURY OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
4,920
NHS Cost
£426
vs National Avg
+37.6%
BURY OOH prescribed 160 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £426 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £426 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +37.6% 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.