Cefalexin Prescribing at ST JOHN'S SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
202
Total Quantity
5,802
NHS Cost
£442
vs National Avg
+73.7%

ST JOHN'S SURGERY prescribed 202 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £442 to the NHS. This is 73.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items202
Total Quantity5,802
Total NHS Cost£442
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+73.7%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice202 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+73.7% 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.