Cefalexin Prescribing at MOUNT AVENUE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
188
Total Quantity
6,332
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
+61.6%
MOUNT AVENUE SURGERY prescribed 188 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 61.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £571 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +61.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +61.6% 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.