Dexamethasone Prescribing at KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
66
Total Quantity
1,940
NHS Cost
£181
vs National Avg
+111.8%

KINGFISHER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 66 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £181 to the NHS. This is 111.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items66
Total Quantity1,940
Total NHS Cost£181
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+111.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice66 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+111.8% 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.