Cefalexin Prescribing at THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
243
Total Quantity
8,042
NHS Cost
£662
vs National Avg
+108.9%

THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 243 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £662 to the NHS. This is 108.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items243
Total Quantity8,042
Total NHS Cost£662
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+108.9%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice243 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+108.9% 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.