Cefalexin Prescribing at THE COLNE PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
284
Total Quantity
14.8K
NHS Cost
£948
vs National Avg
+144.2%
THE COLNE PRACTICE prescribed 284 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £948 to the NHS. This is 144.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 284 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 14,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £948 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +144.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 284 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +144.2% 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.