Cefalexin Prescribing at HUC E & N HERTS OOH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
284
Total Quantity
7,448
NHS Cost
£759
vs National Avg
+144.2%
HUC E & N HERTS OOH prescribed 284 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £759 to the NHS. This is 144.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 284 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,448 |
| Total NHS Cost | £759 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 284 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +144.2% 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.