Cefalexin Prescribing at CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
5,721
NHS Cost
£370
vs National Avg
+71.1%
CHEETHAM HILL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 199 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £370 to the NHS. This is 71.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,721 |
| Total NHS Cost | £370 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.1% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +71.1% 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.