Cefalexin Prescribing at CLINICAL ASSESSMENT SERVICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
289
Total Quantity
12.3K
NHS Cost
£801
vs National Avg
+148.5%
CLINICAL ASSESSMENT SERVICE prescribed 289 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £801 to the NHS. This is 148.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 289 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,292 |
| Total NHS Cost | £801 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +148.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 289 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +148.5% 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.