Cefalexin Prescribing at LONGSHORE SURGERIES
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
5,788
NHS Cost
£417
vs National Avg
+90%
LONGSHORE SURGERIES prescribed 221 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £417 to the NHS. This is 90% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,788 |
| Total NHS Cost | £417 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +90% 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.