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Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free

0501021L0AAAPAP · Infections
Data updated May 2026
1,210items

Dispensed in May 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

£11,712

Net ingredient cost · May 2026

NHSBSA PCA

15,479items

Dispensed in the last 12 months

NHSBSA PCA

Figure 1. Cefalexin 250mg/5ml oral suspension sugar free: national items dispensed by month

0 909 2k Jan 2021 Nov 2021 Sep 2022 Jul 2023 May 2024 Mar 2025 May 2026 1,210 Jan 2021: 759 Feb 2021: 721 Mar 2021: 911 Apr 2021: 804 May 2021: 778 Jun 2021: 824 Jul 2021: 699 Aug 2021: 639 Sep 2021: 694 Oct 2021: 755 Nov 2021: 847 Dec 2021: 895 Jan 2022: 861 Feb 2022: 829 Mar 2022: 876 Apr 2022: 828 May 2022: 879 Jun 2022: 857 Jul 2022: 893 Aug 2022: 783 Sep 2022: 834 Oct 2022: 968 Nov 2022: 1k Dec 2022: 2k Jan 2023: 1k Feb 2023: 927 Mar 2023: 1k Apr 2023: 841 May 2023: 940 Jun 2023: 919 Jul 2023: 954 Aug 2023: 828 Sep 2023: 957 Oct 2023: 1k Nov 2023: 1k Dec 2023: 1k Jan 2024: 1k Feb 2024: 1k Mar 2024: 2k Apr 2024: 2k May 2024: 2k Jun 2024: 1k Jul 2024: 2k Aug 2024: 1k Sep 2024: 2k Oct 2024: 2k Nov 2024: 2k Dec 2024: 2k Jan 2025: 2k Feb 2025: 1k Mar 2025: 2k Apr 2025: 1k May 2025: 2k Jun 2025: 2k Jul 2025: 1k Aug 2025: 1k Sep 2025: 2k Oct 2025: 1k Nov 2025: 1k Dec 2025: 1k Jan 2026: 1k Feb 2026: 1k Mar 2026: 1k Apr 2026: 1k May 2026: 1k

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026

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