Cefalexin Prescribing at PLAINS VIEW SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
162
Total Quantity
8,707
NHS Cost
£791
vs National Avg
+39.3%
PLAINS VIEW SURGERY prescribed 162 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £791 to the NHS. This is 39.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 162 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,707 |
| Total NHS Cost | £791 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 162 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +39.3% 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.