Cefalexin Prescribing at LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
330
Total Quantity
17.0K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+183.7%
LONGTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 330 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,009 to the NHS. This is 183.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 330 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,991 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,009 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +183.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 330 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +183.7% 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.