Cefalexin Prescribing at COMBS FORD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
181
Total Quantity
7,542
NHS Cost
£463
vs National Avg
+55.6%

COMBS FORD SURGERY prescribed 181 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £463 to the NHS. This is 55.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items181
Total Quantity7,542
Total NHS Cost£463
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+55.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice181 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+55.6% 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.