Cefalexin Prescribing at WESTCALL OOH

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
581
Total Quantity
23.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+399.5%

WESTCALL OOH prescribed 581 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,732 to the NHS. This is 399.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
48

Prescribing Details

Total Items581
Total Quantity23,837
Total NHS Cost£1,732
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+399.5%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice581 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+399.5% 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.