PI Pharma Insight

Cefalexin 250mg tablets

BNF presentation 0501021L0AAAGAG within chapter Infections. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Cefalexin

Chemical substance

Cefalexin

Chapter

Infections

Presentation code

0501021L0AAAGAG

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

25,657

NHS spend (£)

£52,611.04

Recent activity

March 2025

Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.

Dispensing trend

Month-by-month national usage.

Month Items dispensed
March 2025 3,258
February 2025 36
December 2024 877
November 2024 3,402
October 2024 3,571
September 2024 15
August 2024 343
July 2024 3,425
May 2024 769
July 2021 1,701
June 2021 1,041
December 2020 3,367

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 46 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 46 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 43 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 43 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 42 No data available
Lakeside Healthcare
ODS K83002
41 78H - NORTHAMPTONSHIRE ICB
Beechfield Medical Centre
ODS C83003
40 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 39 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 37 No data available
Cutlers Hill Surgery
ODS D83035
36 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB