Dexamethasone Prescribing at ANGLIA COMMUNITY EYE SERVICE

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)
216
Total Quantity
2,636
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+261.8%

ANGLIA COMMUNITY EYE SERVICE prescribed 216 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,524 to the NHS. This is 261.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29

Prescribing Details

Total Items216
Total Quantity2,636
Total NHS Cost£1,524
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+261.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice216 items
National average per practice60 items
Difference+261.8% vs national average
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.