Cefalexin Prescribing at HEART OF BATH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
398
Total Quantity
17.1K
NHS Cost
£925
vs National Avg
+242.2%
HEART OF BATH prescribed 398 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £925 to the NHS. This is 242.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
41
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,125 |
| Total NHS Cost | £925 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +242.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +242.2% 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.