Cefalexin Prescribing at NORTHGATE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
8,570
NHS Cost
£702
vs National Avg
+133%
NORTHGATE SURGERY prescribed 271 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £702 to the NHS. This is 133% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 271 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £702 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 271 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +133% 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.