Cefalexin Prescribing at THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY)

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
87
Total Quantity
4,015
NHS Cost
£218
vs National Avg
-25.2%

THE HEDGES MEDICAL CENTRE (SA BAILEY) prescribed 87 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £218 to the NHS. This is 25.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items87
Total Quantity4,015
Total NHS Cost£218
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-25.2%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice87 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-25.2% 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.