Cefalexin Prescribing at THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£899
vs National Avg
+261.9%

THE ORCHARD PARTNERSHIP prescribed 421 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £899 to the NHS. This is 261.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34

Prescribing Details

Total Items421
Total Quantity11,689
Total NHS Cost£899
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+261.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice421 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+261.9% 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.