PI Pharma Insight

Cefalexin 500mg tablets

BNF presentation 0501021L0AAAHAH within chapter Infections. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Product

Cefalexin

Chemical substance

Cefalexin

Chapter

Infections

Presentation code

0501021L0AAAHAH

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

26,522

NHS spend (£)

£57,386.70

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 3,271
February 2025 61
December 2024 1,542
November 2024 5,036
October 2024 5,014
September 2024 28
August 2024 353
July 2024 4,812
May 2024 937
July 2021 852
June 2021 603
December 2020 1,762

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

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

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 107 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 71 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 59 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 57 No data available
Munro Medical Centre
ODS C83022
54 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Unknown pharmacy 51 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 50 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 49 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 48 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 43 No data available