Dexamethasone phosphate Prescribing at COMPTON PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
752
NHS Cost
£925
vs National Avg
+1325%

COMPTON PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM prescribed 65 items of Dexamethasone phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £925 to the NHS. This is 1325% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone phosphate is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items65
Total Quantity752
Total NHS Cost£925
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+1325%

Dexamethasone phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice65 items
National average per practice5 items
Difference+1325% 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.