Cefalexin Prescribing at PILLAI

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,165

NHS Cost

£200

vs National Avg

-28.6%

PILLAI prescribed 83 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £200 to the NHS. This is 28.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	83
Total Quantity	2,165
Total NHS Cost	£200
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-28.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	83 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	-28.6% 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.