Dexamethasone Prescribing at SID VALLEY PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
112
Total Quantity
4,336
NHS Cost
£366
vs National Avg
+259.3%

SID VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 112 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £366 to the NHS. This is 259.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items112
Total Quantity4,336
Total NHS Cost£366
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+259.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice112 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+259.3% 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.