Dexamethasone Prescribing at LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE
Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye
Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
1,772
NHS Cost
£868
vs National Avg
+106%
LUCAS AVENUE PRACTICE prescribed 123 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £868 to the NHS. This is 106% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 123 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,772 |
| Total NHS Cost | £868 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 123 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 60 items |
| Difference | +106% 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.