Dexamethasone Prescribing at DEVON INTEGRATED URGENT CARE SERVICE OOH

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
2,603
NHS Cost
£836
vs National Avg
+220.8%

DEVON INTEGRATED URGENT CARE SERVICE OOH prescribed 100 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £836 to the NHS. This is 220.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity2,603
Total NHS Cost£836
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+220.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+220.8% 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.