Cefalexin Prescribing at PASTON HEALTH CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
5,059
NHS Cost
£414
vs National Avg
+51.3%
PASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 176 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £414 to the NHS. This is 51.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 176 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,059 |
| Total NHS Cost | £414 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 176 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +51.3% 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.