Cefalexin Prescribing at CORNWALL 111 OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
495
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+325.6%
CORNWALL 111 OOH prescribed 495 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,433 to the NHS. This is 325.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 495 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,491 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,433 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +325.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 495 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +325.6% 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.