Cefalexin Prescribing at ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
623
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+435.6%
ST AUSTELL HEALTH GROUP prescribed 623 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,598 to the NHS. This is 435.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 623 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,598 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +435.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 623 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +435.6% 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.