Cefalexin Prescribing at IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
244
Total Quantity
7,791
NHS Cost
£608
vs National Avg
+109.8%
IDLE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 244 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £608 to the NHS. This is 109.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,791 |
| Total NHS Cost | £608 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +109.8% 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.