Cefalexin Prescribing at HOWDALE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
320
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£757
vs National Avg
+175.1%
HOWDALE SURGERY prescribed 320 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £757 to the NHS. This is 175.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 320 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £757 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175.1% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 320 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +175.1% 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.