Cefalexin Prescribing at DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
3,656
NHS Cost
£172
vs National Avg
-43.3%

DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 66 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £172 to the NHS. This is 43.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity3,656
Total NHS Cost£172
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-43.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-43.3% 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.