Dexamethasone Prescribing at CASTLE HEALTHCARE PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
102
Total Quantity
2,053
NHS Cost
£461
vs National Avg
+227.3%
CASTLE HEALTHCARE PRACTICE prescribed 102 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £461 to the NHS. This is 227.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,053 |
| Total NHS Cost | £461 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +227.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +227.3% 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.