Cefalexin Prescribing at CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
783
Total Quantity
21.7K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+573.2%
CARDINAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 783 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,670 to the NHS. This is 573.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 783 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,686 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,670 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +573.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 783 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +573.2% 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.