Cefalexin Prescribing at DASHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
2,914
NHS Cost
£200
vs National Avg
-39.8%

DASHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £200 to the NHS. This is 39.8% 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
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity2,914
Total NHS Cost£200
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-39.8%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-39.8% 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.