Cefalexin Prescribing at HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
5,240
NHS Cost
£475
vs National Avg
+63.3%

HAREWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £475 to the NHS. This is 63.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items190
Total Quantity5,240
Total NHS Cost£475
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+63.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice190 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+63.3% 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.