Dexamethasone Prescribing at NEWMEDICA COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)
128
Total Quantity
1,703
NHS Cost
£670
vs National Avg
+114.4%

NEWMEDICA COMMUNITY OPHTHALMOLOGY prescribed 128 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 114.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items128
Total Quantity1,703
Total NHS Cost£670
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+114.4%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice128 items
National average per practice60 items
Difference+114.4% 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.