Cefalexin Prescribing at DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
10.6K
NHS Cost
£780
vs National Avg
+133%

DUNELM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 271 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £780 to the NHS. This is 133% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity10,591
Total NHS Cost£780
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+133%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+133% 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.