Cefalexin Prescribing at THE HEATH SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
6,495
NHS Cost
£466
vs National Avg
+37.6%
THE HEATH SURGERY prescribed 160 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £466 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £466 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +37.6% 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.