Cefalexin Prescribing at LEN VALLEY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
7,426
NHS Cost
£427
vs National Avg
+63.3%
LEN VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 190 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £427 to the NHS. This is 63.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 190 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,426 |
| Total NHS Cost | £427 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 190 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +63.3% 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.