Cefalexin Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
259
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£758
vs National Avg
+122.7%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 259 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £758 to the NHS. This is 122.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 259 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £758 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +122.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 259 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +122.7% 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.