Cefalexin Prescribing at QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
340
Total Quantity
11.3K
NHS Cost
£918
vs National Avg
+192.3%
QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 340 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £918 to the NHS. This is 192.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 340 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,297 |
| Total NHS Cost | £918 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 340 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +192.3% 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.