Dexamethasone Prescribing at BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
69
Total Quantity
1,630
NHS Cost
£236
vs National Avg
+121.4%

BYRON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 69 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £236 to the NHS. This is 121.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items69
Total Quantity1,630
Total NHS Cost£236
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+121.4%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice69 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+121.4% 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.