Cefalexin Prescribing at ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
324
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+178.5%
ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 324 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,039 to the NHS. This is 178.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 324 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,934 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,039 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +178.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 324 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +178.5% 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.