Cefalexin Prescribing at RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
285
Total Quantity
7,858
NHS Cost
£688
vs National Avg
+145%
RIDGEWAY VIEW FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 285 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £688 to the NHS. This is 145% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 285 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,858 |
| Total NHS Cost | £688 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +145% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 285 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +145% 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.