Cefalexin Prescribing at LOCKFIELD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
323
Total Quantity
11.5K
NHS Cost
£704
vs National Avg
+177.7%
LOCKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 323 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 177.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 323 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,456 |
| Total NHS Cost | £704 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 323 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +177.7% 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.