Cefalexin Prescribing at OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
193
Total Quantity
5,849
NHS Cost
£451
vs National Avg
+65.9%
OAKLEIGH ROAD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 193 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £451 to the NHS. This is 65.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 193 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,849 |
| Total NHS Cost | £451 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +65.9% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 193 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +65.9% 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.