Cefalexin Prescribing at STOWHEALTH
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
317
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£722
vs National Avg
+172.5%
STOWHEALTH prescribed 317 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £722 to the NHS. This is 172.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 317 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,747 |
| Total NHS Cost | £722 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +172.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 317 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +172.5% 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.