Dexamethasone Prescribing at KEARSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
85
Total Quantity
2,813
NHS Cost
£329
vs National Avg
+172.7%

KEARSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 85 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £329 to the NHS. This is 172.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items85
Total Quantity2,813
Total NHS Cost£329
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+172.7%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice85 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+172.7% 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.