Cefalexin Prescribing at LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
286
Total Quantity
8,479
NHS Cost
£688
vs National Avg
+145.9%
LEA VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 286 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £688 to the NHS. This is 145.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 286 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,479 |
| Total NHS Cost | £688 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145.9% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 286 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +145.9% 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.