Cefalexin Prescribing at HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
26.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+145.9%

HEDGE END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 286 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,311 to the NHS. This is 145.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items286
Total Quantity26,845
Total NHS Cost£1,311
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+145.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice286 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+145.9% 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.