Cefalexin Prescribing at FAIRFIELD PMS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
149
Total Quantity
4,314
NHS Cost
£357
vs National Avg
+28.1%
FAIRFIELD PMS prescribed 149 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £357 to the NHS. This is 28.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 149 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £357 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.1% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 149 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +28.1% 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.