Dexamethasone Prescribing at BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
62
Total Quantity
1,747
NHS Cost
£142
vs National Avg
+98.9%

BUGBROOKE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 62 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £142 to the NHS. This is 98.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items62
Total Quantity1,747
Total NHS Cost£142
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+98.9%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice62 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+98.9% 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.