Dexamethasone phosphate Prescribing at HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
36
Total Quantity
429
NHS Cost
£594
vs National Avg
+689.2%
HOSPICE PALLIATIVE CARE prescribed 36 items of Dexamethasone phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £594 to the NHS. This is 689.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone phosphate is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 36 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 429 |
| Total NHS Cost | £594 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +689.2% |
Dexamethasone phosphate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 36 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 5 items |
| Difference | +689.2% 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.