Cefalexin Prescribing at NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
716
Total Quantity
19.1K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+515.6%
NELSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 716 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,438 to the NHS. This is 515.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 716 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,110 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,438 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +515.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 716 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +515.6% 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.