Cefalexin Prescribing at RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
226
Total Quantity
9,307
NHS Cost
£730
vs National Avg
+94.3%
RIDGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 226 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £730 to the NHS. This is 94.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 226 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,307 |
| Total NHS Cost | £730 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +94.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 226 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +94.3% 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.