Dexamethasone Prescribing at JAMES WIGG PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
2,057
NHS Cost
£945
vs National Avg
+63.6%
JAMES WIGG PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £945 to the NHS. This is 63.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 51 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,057 |
| Total NHS Cost | £945 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +63.6% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 51 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +63.6% 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.