Cefalexin Prescribing at WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS
Antibacterial drugs | Infections
Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
1,744
NHS Cost
£180
vs National Avg
-41.5%
WLCCG EXTENDED HOURS HUBS prescribed 68 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £180 to the NHS. This is 41.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 68 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £180 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.5% |
Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 68 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | -41.5% 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.