Cefalexin Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
200
Total Quantity
15.1K
NHS Cost
£825
vs National Avg
+71.9%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 200 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £825 to the NHS. This is 71.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 200 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 15,105 |
| Total NHS Cost | £825 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71.9% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 200 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +71.9% 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.