Cefalexin Prescribing at THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
3,160
NHS Cost
£195
vs National Avg
-32.1%
THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 79 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £195 to the NHS. This is 32.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 79 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £195 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.1% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 79 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | -32.1% 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.