Cefalexin Prescribing at HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
549
Total Quantity
16.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+372%

HOLLYBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 549 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,323 to the NHS. This is 372% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
41

Prescribing Details

Total Items549
Total Quantity16,427
Total NHS Cost£1,323
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+372%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice549 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+372% 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.