Cefalexin Prescribing at DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
6,777
NHS Cost
£667
vs National Avg
+101.2%
DERBY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 234 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £667 to the NHS. This is 101.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,777 |
| Total NHS Cost | £667 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +101.2% 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.