Dexamethasone Prescribing at GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
246
Total Quantity
11.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+689.3%

GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES prescribed 246 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,706 to the NHS. This is 689.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items246
Total Quantity10,954
Total NHS Cost£1,706
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+689.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice246 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+689.3% 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.