Cefalexin Prescribing at FERN HOUSE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
514
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+341.9%

FERN HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 514 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,269 to the NHS. This is 341.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items514
Total Quantity13,363
Total NHS Cost£1,269
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+341.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice514 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+341.9% 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.