Cefalexin Prescribing at PURTON SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
373
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+220.7%
PURTON SURGERY prescribed 373 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,069 to the NHS. This is 220.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 373 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,815 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,069 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +220.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 373 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +220.7% 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.