Dexamethasone Prescribing at CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
2,603
NHS Cost
£236
vs National Avg
+66.8%

CORBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 52 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £236 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity2,603
Total NHS Cost£236
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+66.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+66.8% 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.