Dexamethasone phosphate Prescribing at ELHT NMPS

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
654
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+1237.3%

ELHT NMPS prescribed 61 items of Dexamethasone phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,101 to the NHS. This is 1237.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone phosphate is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity654
Total NHS Cost£1,101
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+1237.3%

Dexamethasone phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice5 items
Difference+1237.3% 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.