Cefalexin Prescribing at SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
6,192
NHS Cost
£487
vs National Avg
+38.4%

SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £487 to the NHS. This is 38.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items161
Total Quantity6,192
Total NHS Cost£487
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+38.4%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice161 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+38.4% 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.