Cefalexin Prescribing at SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
378
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+225%

SAFFRON HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 378 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,031 to the NHS. This is 225% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
26

Prescribing Details

Total Items378
Total Quantity12,871
Total NHS Cost£1,031
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+225%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice378 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+225% vs national average
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.