Dexamethasone Prescribing at SOUTHBROOM SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
57
Total Quantity
2,202
NHS Cost
£484
vs National Avg
+82.9%

SOUTHBROOM SURGERY prescribed 57 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £484 to the NHS. This is 82.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items57
Total Quantity2,202
Total NHS Cost£484
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+82.9%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice57 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+82.9% 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.