Dexamethasone Prescribing at SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

139

Total Quantity

2,495

NHS Cost

£1.0K

vs National Avg

+132.8%

SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 139 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,007 to the NHS. This is 132.8% 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	139
Total Quantity	2,495
Total NHS Cost	£1,007
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	+132.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	139 items
National average per practice	60 items
Difference	+132.8% 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.