Dexamethasone Prescribing at PAH URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
550
NHS Cost
£162
vs National Avg
+131%

PAH URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE prescribed 72 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £162 to the NHS. This is 131% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items72
Total Quantity550
Total NHS Cost£162
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+131%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice72 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+131% 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.