Cefalexin Prescribing at COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
6,787
NHS Cost
£587
vs National Avg
+84.8%
COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES prescribed 215 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £587 to the NHS. This is 84.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 215 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £587 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +84.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 215 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +84.8% 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.