Dexamethasone Prescribing at BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
95
Total Quantity
3,801
NHS Cost
£424
vs National Avg
+204.8%

BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 95 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £424 to the NHS. This is 204.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items95
Total Quantity3,801
Total NHS Cost£424
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+204.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice95 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+204.8% 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.