Cefalexin Prescribing at WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
296
Total Quantity
5,504
NHS Cost
£501
vs National Avg
+154.5%
WENSUM VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 296 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £501 to the NHS. This is 154.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 296 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £501 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +154.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 296 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +154.5% 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.