Cefalexin Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
254
Total Quantity
7,957
NHS Cost
£633
vs National Avg
+118.4%
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 254 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £633 to the NHS. This is 118.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 254 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,957 |
| Total NHS Cost | £633 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +118.4% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 254 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +118.4% 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.