Dexamethasone Prescribing at DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
68
Total Quantity
1,079
NHS Cost
£134
vs National Avg
+118.2%

DUNCAN STREET PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 68 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £134 to the NHS. This is 118.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items68
Total Quantity1,079
Total NHS Cost£134
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+118.2%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice68 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+118.2% 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.