Cefalexin Prescribing at WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
7,398
NHS Cost
£395
vs National Avg
+86.6%
WICKHAMBROOK SURGERY prescribed 217 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £395 to the NHS. This is 86.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,398 |
| Total NHS Cost | £395 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.6% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +86.6% 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.