Dexamethasone Prescribing at LARWOOD SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
91
Total Quantity
3,664
NHS Cost
£700
vs National Avg
+192%

LARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 91 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £700 to the NHS. This is 192% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items91
Total Quantity3,664
Total NHS Cost£700
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+192%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice91 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+192% 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.