Dexamethasone Prescribing at NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP
Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye
Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
3,734
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+166.3%
NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 159 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,844 to the NHS. This is 166.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,734 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,844 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +166.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 60 items |
| Difference | +166.3% 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.