Cefalexin Prescribing at HIGHLANDS PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
305
Total Quantity
13.0K
NHS Cost
£912
vs National Avg
+162.2%
HIGHLANDS PRACTICE prescribed 305 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £912 to the NHS. This is 162.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 305 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £912 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 305 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +162.2% 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.