Cefalexin Prescribing at WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
238
Total Quantity
7,950
NHS Cost
£737
vs National Avg
+104.6%
WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 238 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £737 to the NHS. This is 104.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
21
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 238 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £737 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +104.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 238 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +104.6% 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.