Cefalexin Prescribing at MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
115
Total Quantity
1,939
NHS Cost
£199
vs National Avg
-1.1%

MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY prescribed 115 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £199 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items115
Total Quantity1,939
Total NHS Cost£199
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-1.1%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice115 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-1.1% 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.