Cefalexin Prescribing at WHEATFIELD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
1,412
NHS Cost
£151
vs National Avg
-48.4%

WHEATFIELD SURGERY prescribed 60 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £151 to the NHS. This is 48.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity1,412
Total NHS Cost£151
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-48.4%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference-48.4% 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.