Dexamethasone Prescribing at CHAPEL LANE SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
55
Total Quantity
1,794
NHS Cost
£170
vs National Avg
+76.5%

CHAPEL LANE SURGERY prescribed 55 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £170 to the NHS. This is 76.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items55
Total Quantity1,794
Total NHS Cost£170
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+76.5%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice55 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+76.5% 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.