Cefalexin Prescribing at NESTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
9,989
NHS Cost
£596
vs National Avg
+91.7%
NESTON SURGERY prescribed 223 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £596 to the NHS. This is 91.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,989 |
| Total NHS Cost | £596 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +91.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +91.7% 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.