Dexamethasone Prescribing at HONITON SURGERY
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
160
Total Quantity
3,316
NHS Cost
£447
vs National Avg
+413.4%
HONITON SURGERY prescribed 160 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £447 to the NHS. This is 413.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 160 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,316 |
| Total NHS Cost | £447 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +413.4% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 160 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +413.4% 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.