Cefalexin Prescribing at CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
240
Total Quantity
9,402
NHS Cost
£643
vs National Avg
+106.3%
CHORLTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 240 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £643 to the NHS. This is 106.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 240 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,402 |
| Total NHS Cost | £643 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 240 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +106.3% 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.