Dexamethasone Prescribing at NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
788
NHS Cost
£237
vs National Avg
+86.1%

NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 58 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £237 to the NHS. This is 86.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity788
Total NHS Cost£237
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+86.1%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice58 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+86.1% 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.