Cefalexin Prescribing at LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
258
Total Quantity
9,201
NHS Cost
£617
vs National Avg
+121.8%
LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 258 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £617 to the NHS. This is 121.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,201 |
| Total NHS Cost | £617 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +121.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +121.8% 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.