Cefalexin Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
232
Total Quantity
9,354
NHS Cost
£785
vs National Avg
+99.5%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 232 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £785 to the NHS. This is 99.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 232 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,354 |
| Total NHS Cost | £785 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +99.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 232 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +99.5% 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.