Cefalexin Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
5,859
NHS Cost
£428
vs National Avg
+101.2%
THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 234 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £428 to the NHS. This is 101.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,859 |
| Total NHS Cost | £428 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.2% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +101.2% 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.