Cefalexin Prescribing at SHROPDOC OUT OF HOURS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
183
Total Quantity
7,206
NHS Cost
£620
vs National Avg
+57.3%
SHROPDOC OUT OF HOURS prescribed 183 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £620 to the NHS. This is 57.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 183 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £620 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 183 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +57.3% 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.