Dexamethasone Prescribing at MODALITY ST HELENS

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
54
Total Quantity
1,514
NHS Cost
£139
vs National Avg
+73.3%

MODALITY ST HELENS prescribed 54 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £139 to the NHS. This is 73.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items54
Total Quantity1,514
Total NHS Cost£139
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+73.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice54 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+73.3% 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.