Cefalexin Prescribing at OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
340
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£814
vs National Avg
+192.3%
OAK VALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 340 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £814 to the NHS. This is 192.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 340 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,458 |
| Total NHS Cost | £814 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 340 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +192.3% 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.