Cefalexin Prescribing at HEATON NORRIS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
5,710
NHS Cost
£533
vs National Avg
+51.3%

HEATON NORRIS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 176 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £533 to the NHS. This is 51.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items176
Total Quantity5,710
Total NHS Cost£533
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+51.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice176 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+51.3% 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.