Dexamethasone Prescribing at PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
121
Total Quantity
7,069
NHS Cost
£950
vs National Avg
+288.2%
PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 121 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £950 to the NHS. This is 288.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 121 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,069 |
| Total NHS Cost | £950 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +288.2% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 121 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +288.2% 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.