Cefalexin Prescribing at SILVERDALE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
290
Total Quantity
9,376
NHS Cost
£745
vs National Avg
+149.3%
SILVERDALE PRACTICE prescribed 290 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £745 to the NHS. This is 149.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 290 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 9,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £745 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +149.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 290 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +149.3% 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.