Cefalexin Prescribing at HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
194
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£599
vs National Avg
+66.8%

HEATHCOTE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 194 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £599 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items194
Total Quantity12,650
Total NHS Cost£599
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+66.8%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice194 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+66.8% 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.