Dexamethasone Prescribing at KINGSWOOD SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
113
Total Quantity
3,017
NHS Cost
£343
vs National Avg
+262.6%

KINGSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 113 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £343 to the NHS. This is 262.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items113
Total Quantity3,017
Total NHS Cost£343
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+262.6%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice113 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+262.6% 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.