Cefalexin Prescribing at OXFORD DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
196
Total Quantity
3,251
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
+68.5%

OXFORD DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 196 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 68.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items196
Total Quantity3,251
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+68.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice196 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+68.5% vs national average
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.