Dexamethasone Prescribing at DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
39
Total Quantity
1,157
NHS Cost
£301
vs National Avg
+25.1%
DEARNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 39 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £301 to the NHS. This is 25.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 39 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,157 |
| Total NHS Cost | £301 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25.1% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 39 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +25.1% vs national average |
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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.