Cefalexin Prescribing at LEEK HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
8,079
NHS Cost
£677
vs National Avg
+133%
LEEK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 271 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £677 to the NHS. This is 133% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 271 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,079 |
| Total NHS Cost | £677 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 271 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +133% 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.