Cefalexin Prescribing at SHEVINGTON SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
363
Total Quantity
12.7K
NHS Cost
£970
vs National Avg
+212.1%

SHEVINGTON SURGERY prescribed 363 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £970 to the NHS. This is 212.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items363
Total Quantity12,696
Total NHS Cost£970
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+212.1%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice363 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+212.1% 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.