Dexamethasone Prescribing at EAGLESCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
4,347
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+92.5%

EAGLESCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 60 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,127 to the NHS. This is 92.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity4,347
Total NHS Cost£1,127
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+92.5%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+92.5% 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.