Cefalexin Prescribing at LYDDEN SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
4,302
NHS Cost
£208
vs National Avg
-41.5%

LYDDEN SURGERY prescribed 68 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £208 to the NHS. This is 41.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity4,302
Total NHS Cost£208
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-41.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-41.5% 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.