Cefalexin Prescribing at LONGLEVENS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
1,778
NHS Cost
£199
vs National Avg
-52.7%

LONGLEVENS SURGERY prescribed 55 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £199 to the NHS. This is 52.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items55
Total Quantity1,778
Total NHS Cost£199
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-52.7%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice55 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-52.7% 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.