Dexamethasone Prescribing at CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
5,500
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+114.4%

CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 128 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,892 to the NHS. This is 114.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity5,500
Total NHS Cost£1,892
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+114.4%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice60 items
Difference+114.4% 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.