Cefalexin Prescribing at THE WRITTLE SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
272
Total Quantity
7,618
NHS Cost
£499
vs National Avg
+133.8%
THE WRITTLE SURGERY prescribed 272 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £499 to the NHS. This is 133.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 272 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,618 |
| Total NHS Cost | £499 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +133.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 272 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +133.8% 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.