Cefalexin Prescribing at WEST LODGE SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
255
Total Quantity
13.6K
NHS Cost
£748
vs National Avg
+119.2%

WEST LODGE SURGERY prescribed 255 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £748 to the NHS. This is 119.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items255
Total Quantity13,622
Total NHS Cost£748
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+119.2%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice255 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+119.2% 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.