Cefalexin Prescribing at HORIZON HEALTHCARE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
283
Total Quantity
7,370
NHS Cost
£670
vs National Avg
+143.3%
HORIZON HEALTHCARE prescribed 283 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 143.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 283 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £670 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +143.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 283 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +143.3% 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.