Dexamethasone Prescribing at AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
82
Total Quantity
869
NHS Cost
£323
vs National Avg
+163.1%

AYLESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 82 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £323 to the NHS. This is 163.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items82
Total Quantity869
Total NHS Cost£323
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+163.1%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice82 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+163.1% 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.