Cefalexin Prescribing at HIGHFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
439
Total Quantity
16.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+277.4%
HIGHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 439 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,227 to the NHS. This is 277.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 439 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,235 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,227 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +277.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 439 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +277.4% 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.