Cefalexin Prescribing at THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
90
Total Quantity
4,285
NHS Cost
£266
vs National Avg
-22.6%

THORNHILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 90 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £266 to the NHS. This is 22.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items90
Total Quantity4,285
Total NHS Cost£266
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-22.6%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice90 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-22.6% 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.