Cefalexin Prescribing at OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
190
Total Quantity
4,912
NHS Cost
£379
vs National Avg
+63.3%
OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 190 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £379 to the NHS. This is 63.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 190 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,912 |
| Total NHS Cost | £379 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 190 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +63.3% 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.