Cefalexin Prescribing at SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
351
Total Quantity
10.9K
NHS Cost
£810
vs National Avg
+201.8%

SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 351 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £810 to the NHS. This is 201.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items351
Total Quantity10,917
Total NHS Cost£810
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+201.8%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice351 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+201.8% 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.