Cefalexin Prescribing at PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
204
Total Quantity
3,809
NHS Cost
£382
vs National Avg
+75.4%
PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 204 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £382 to the NHS. This is 75.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 204 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,809 |
| Total NHS Cost | £382 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 204 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +75.4% 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.