Cefalexin Prescribing at HUC IUC C&P
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
485
Total Quantity
14.3K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+317%
HUC IUC C&P prescribed 485 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,282 to the NHS. This is 317% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
45
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 485 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,302 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,282 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +317% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 485 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +317% 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.