Cefalexin Prescribing at THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
10.5K
NHS Cost
£775
vs National Avg
+182%

THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE prescribed 328 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £775 to the NHS. This is 182% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22

Prescribing Details

Total Items328
Total Quantity10,547
Total NHS Cost£775
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+182%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice328 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+182% 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.