Cefalexin Prescribing at LCWUCC - IUC NCL

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
202
Total Quantity
7,164
NHS Cost
£568
vs National Avg
+73.7%

LCWUCC - IUC NCL prescribed 202 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £568 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items202
Total Quantity7,164
Total NHS Cost£568
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+73.7%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice202 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+73.7% 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.