Cefalexin Prescribing at MILTON ABBAS SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

138

Total Quantity

2,665

NHS Cost

£238

vs National Avg

+18.6%

MILTON ABBAS SURGERY prescribed 138 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £238 to the NHS. This is 18.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	138
Total Quantity	2,665
Total NHS Cost	£238
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+18.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	138 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	+18.6% 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.