Cefalexin Prescribing at THAXTED SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
6,569
NHS Cost
£511
vs National Avg
+22.9%

THAXTED SURGERY prescribed 143 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £511 to the NHS. This is 22.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items143
Total Quantity6,569
Total NHS Cost£511
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+22.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice143 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+22.9% 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.