Cefalexin Prescribing at KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
5,971
NHS Cost
£319
vs National Avg
-32.1%

KIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 79 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £319 to the NHS. This is 32.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items79
Total Quantity5,971
Total NHS Cost£319
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-32.1%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice79 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-32.1% vs national average
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.