Cefalexin Prescribing at SHAKESPEARE WIC
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
430
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+269.7%
SHAKESPEARE WIC prescribed 430 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,201 to the NHS. This is 269.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 430 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,201 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +269.7% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 430 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +269.7% 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.