Cefalexin Prescribing at LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
12.1K
NHS Cost
£827
vs National Avg
+123.5%
LITCHDON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 260 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £827 to the NHS. This is 123.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,104 |
| Total NHS Cost | £827 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +123.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +123.5% 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.