Cefalexin Prescribing at GPS HEALTHCARE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
253
Total Quantity
8,822
NHS Cost
£653
vs National Avg
+117.5%
GPS HEALTHCARE prescribed 253 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £653 to the NHS. This is 117.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 253 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £653 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 253 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +117.5% 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.