Cefalexin Prescribing at CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
9,579
NHS Cost
£494
vs National Avg
+37.6%

CAUSEWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 160 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £494 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

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items160
Total Quantity9,579
Total NHS Cost£494
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+37.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice160 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+37.6% 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.