Dexamethasone Prescribing at NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
2,475
NHS Cost
£303
vs National Avg
+134.2%
NORWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 73 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £303 to the NHS. This is 134.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 73 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,475 |
| Total NHS Cost | £303 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +134.2% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 73 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +134.2% 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.