Dexamethasone Prescribing at ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
136
Total Quantity
5,037
NHS Cost
£489
vs National Avg
+336.4%
ABBEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 136 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £489 to the NHS. This is 336.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 136 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,037 |
| Total NHS Cost | £489 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +336.4% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 136 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +336.4% 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.