Cefalexin Prescribing at SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
5,658
NHS Cost
£256
vs National Avg
-39.8%

SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 70 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £256 to the NHS. This is 39.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items70
Total Quantity5,658
Total NHS Cost£256
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-39.8%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice70 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-39.8% 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.