Dexamethasone Prescribing at CARLISLE HEALTHCARE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
198
Total Quantity
8,592
NHS Cost
£922
vs National Avg
+535.3%
CARLISLE HEALTHCARE prescribed 198 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £922 to the NHS. This is 535.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £922 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +535.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +535.3% vs national average |
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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.