Cefalexin Prescribing at HEADLANDS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
3,813
NHS Cost
£205
vs National Avg
-36.4%

HEADLANDS SURGERY prescribed 74 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £205 to the NHS. This is 36.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity3,813
Total NHS Cost£205
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-36.4%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-36.4% 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.