Cefalexin Prescribing at THE LAWSON PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
189
Total Quantity
4,618
NHS Cost
£351
vs National Avg
+62.5%
THE LAWSON PRACTICE prescribed 189 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £351 to the NHS. This is 62.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,618 |
| Total NHS Cost | £351 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +62.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +62.5% 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.