Cefalexin Prescribing at ST. JAMES SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
349
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+200%
ST. JAMES SURGERY prescribed 349 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,033 to the NHS. This is 200% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 349 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,857 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,033 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +200% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 349 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +200% 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.