Dexamethasone Prescribing at OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY
Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye
Items (12m)
156
Total Quantity
3,148
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+161.3%
OLD KENT ROAD SURGERY prescribed 156 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,701 to the NHS. This is 161.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 156 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,148 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,701 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 156 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 60 items |
| Difference | +161.3% 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.