Cefalexin Prescribing at THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
383
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£764
vs National Avg
+229.3%
THE POPLARS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 383 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £764 to the NHS. This is 229.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 383 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £764 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.3% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 383 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +229.3% 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.