Cefalexin Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+182%

FOREST MEDICAL prescribed 328 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,052 to the NHS. This is 182% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity11,870
Total NHS Cost£1,052
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+182%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+182% 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.