Cefalexin Prescribing at THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
4,152
NHS Cost
£225
vs National Avg
-10.6%
THE LAKES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 104 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £225 to the NHS. This is 10.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £225 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | -10.6% 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.