Cefalexin Prescribing at TOPSHAM SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
265
Total Quantity
8,671
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
+127.8%
TOPSHAM SURGERY prescribed 265 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 to the NHS. This is 127.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 265 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,671 |
| Total NHS Cost | £642 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +127.8% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 265 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +127.8% 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.