Cefalexin Prescribing at SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
4,879
NHS Cost
£423
vs National Avg
-40.7%

SOMERFORD GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 69 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £423 to the NHS. This is 40.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity4,879
Total NHS Cost£423
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-40.7%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-40.7% 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.