Cefalexin Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
15.5K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+283.4%
ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 446 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,054 to the NHS. This is 283.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 446 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,462 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,054 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +283.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 446 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +283.4% 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.