Dexamethasone Prescribing at OPHTHALMOLOGY-APCOS-JG

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

301

Total Quantity

7,141

NHS Cost

£2.9K

vs National Avg

+404.1%

OPHTHALMOLOGY-APCOS-JG prescribed 301 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,864 to the NHS. This is 404.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	301
Total Quantity	7,141
Total NHS Cost	£2,864
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	+404.1%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	301 items
National average per practice	60 items
Difference	+404.1% 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.