Dexamethasone Prescribing at GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
3,014
NHS Cost
£372
vs National Avg
+429.4%
GARSTANG MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 165 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £372 to the NHS. This is 429.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,014 |
| Total NHS Cost | £372 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +429.4% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +429.4% vs national average |
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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.