Cefalexin Prescribing at HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
6,301
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
+70.2%

HEBDEN BRIDGE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 198 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 70.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items198
Total Quantity6,301
Total NHS Cost£499
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+70.2%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice198 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+70.2% 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.