Dexamethasone Prescribing at SHORE MEDICAL
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
172
Total Quantity
7,283
NHS Cost
£565
vs National Avg
+451.9%
SHORE MEDICAL prescribed 172 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £565 to the NHS. This is 451.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 172 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,283 |
| Total NHS Cost | £565 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +451.9% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 172 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +451.9% 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.