Cefalexin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
187
Total Quantity
4,405
NHS Cost
£410
vs National Avg
+60.8%

THE VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 187 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £410 to the NHS. This is 60.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items187
Total Quantity4,405
Total NHS Cost£410
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+60.8%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice187 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+60.8% 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.