Cefalexin Prescribing at LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
148
Total Quantity
4,956
NHS Cost
£358
vs National Avg
+27.2%
LEEDS CITY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 148 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £358 to the NHS. This is 27.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 148 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,956 |
| Total NHS Cost | £358 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 148 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +27.2% 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.