Cefalexin Prescribing at CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
319
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£706
vs National Avg
+174.3%

CAYTHORPE & ANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 319 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £706 to the NHS. This is 174.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items319
Total Quantity12,519
Total NHS Cost£706
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+174.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice319 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+174.3% 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.