Dexamethasone Prescribing at PENN SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
22
Total Quantity
1,246
NHS Cost
£125
vs National Avg
-29.4%

PENN SURGERY prescribed 22 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £125 to the NHS. This is 29.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items22
Total Quantity1,246
Total NHS Cost£125
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-29.4%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice22 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference-29.4% 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.