Cefalexin Prescribing at ST GEORGES MED PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)

153

Total Quantity

5,091

NHS Cost

£545

vs National Avg

+31.5%

ST GEORGES MED PRACTICE prescribed 153 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £545 to the NHS. This is 31.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	153
Total Quantity	5,091
Total NHS Cost	£545
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+31.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	153 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	+31.5% 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.