Cefalexin Prescribing at LOCKSWOOD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
240
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£913
vs National Avg
+106.3%

LOCKSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 240 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £913 to the NHS. This is 106.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items240
Total Quantity15,112
Total NHS Cost£913
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+106.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice240 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+106.3% vs national average
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.