Cefalexin Prescribing at CBS OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
319
Total Quantity
12.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+174.3%
CBS OOH prescribed 319 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,412 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
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 319 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,382 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,412 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +174.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 319 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +174.3% 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.