Dexamethasone Prescribing at CLEVELEYS GROUP PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
1,661
NHS Cost
£208
vs National Avg
+134.2%

CLEVELEYS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 73 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £208 to the NHS. This is 134.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items73
Total Quantity1,661
Total NHS Cost£208
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+134.2%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice73 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+134.2% 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.