Cefalexin Prescribing at HUC B&L IUC SERVICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
8,323
NHS Cost
£793
vs National Avg
+140.7%
HUC B&L IUC SERVICE prescribed 280 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £793 to the NHS. This is 140.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 280 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £793 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +140.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 280 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +140.7% 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.