Cefalexin Prescribing at RUNNYMEDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

139

Total Quantity

7,851

NHS Cost

£589

vs National Avg

+19.5%

RUNNYMEDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 139 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £589 to the NHS. This is 19.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	139
Total Quantity	7,851
Total NHS Cost	£589
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	+19.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	139 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	+19.5% 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.