Cefalexin Prescribing at THE VILLAGE SURGERIES GROUP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
154
Total Quantity
6,808
NHS Cost
£439
vs National Avg
+32.4%
THE VILLAGE SURGERIES GROUP prescribed 154 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £439 to the NHS. This is 32.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,808 |
| Total NHS Cost | £439 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +32.4% 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.