Cefalexin Prescribing at MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
458
Total Quantity
26.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+293.8%
MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 458 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,445 to the NHS. This is 293.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 458 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,519 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,445 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +293.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 458 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +293.8% 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.