Dexamethasone Prescribing at PARKWOOD SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
58
Total Quantity
2,771
NHS Cost
£412
vs National Avg
+86.1%

PARKWOOD SURGERY prescribed 58 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £412 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

Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items58
Total Quantity2,771
Total NHS Cost£412
Presentations3 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.