Dexamethasone Prescribing at NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE
Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye
Items (12m)
134
Total Quantity
3,055
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+124.4%
NEWBURY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 134 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,526 to the NHS. This is 124.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 134 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,055 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,526 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.4% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 134 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 60 items |
| Difference | +124.4% 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.