Cefalexin Prescribing at HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
279
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£669
vs National Avg
+139.9%
HEREFORD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 279 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £669 to the NHS. This is 139.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 279 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,718 |
| Total NHS Cost | £669 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.9% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 279 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +139.9% 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.