Cefalexin Prescribing at MOUNTWOOD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
241
Total Quantity
8,420
NHS Cost
£571
vs National Avg
+107.2%
MOUNTWOOD SURGERY prescribed 241 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £571 to the NHS. This is 107.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 241 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,420 |
| Total NHS Cost | £571 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 241 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +107.2% vs national average |
Explore More
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.