Cefalexin Prescribing at FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
255
Total Quantity
21.7K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+119.2%

FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 255 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,031 to the NHS. This is 119.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items255
Total Quantity21,720
Total NHS Cost£1,031
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+119.2%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice255 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+119.2% 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.