Dexamethasone Prescribing at EASTGATE SURGERY

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
2,028
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+27.3%

EASTGATE SURGERY prescribed 76 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,024 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity2,028
Total NHS Cost£1,024
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+27.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice60 items
Difference+27.3% 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.