Cefalexin Prescribing at LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
158
Total Quantity
5,579
NHS Cost
£435
vs National Avg
+35.8%

LAMBTON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 158 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £435 to the NHS. This is 35.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items158
Total Quantity5,579
Total NHS Cost£435
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+35.8%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice158 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+35.8% 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.