Cefalexin Prescribing at FOREST MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
173
Total Quantity
9,898
NHS Cost
£481
vs National Avg
+48.7%
FOREST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 173 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £481 to the NHS. This is 48.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 173 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,898 |
| Total NHS Cost | £481 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 173 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +48.7% 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.