Cefalexin Prescribing at ORCHARD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

4,036

NHS Cost

£229

vs National Avg

-43.3%

ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 66 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £229 to the NHS. This is 43.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	66
Total Quantity	4,036
Total NHS Cost	£229
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-43.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	66 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	-43.3% 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.