Dexamethasone Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
168
Total Quantity
5,526
NHS Cost
£550
vs National Avg
+439%
MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 168 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £550 to the NHS. This is 439% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,526 |
| Total NHS Cost | £550 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +439% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +439% 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.