Cefalexin Prescribing at SWANSWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
2,337
NHS Cost
£155
vs National Avg
-43.3%

SWANSWELL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 66 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £155 to the NHS. This is 43.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity2,337
Total NHS Cost£155
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-43.3%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-43.3% 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.