Cefalexin Prescribing at SHREWSBURY ROAD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
4,774
NHS Cost
£293
vs National Avg
+3.2%

SHREWSBURY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 120 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £293 to the NHS. This is 3.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items120
Total Quantity4,774
Total NHS Cost£293
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+3.2%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice120 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+3.2% 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.