Dexamethasone Prescribing at ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
109
Total Quantity
2,992
NHS Cost
£387
vs National Avg
+249.7%

ST. LAWRENCE SURGERY prescribed 109 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £387 to the NHS. This is 249.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items109
Total Quantity2,992
Total NHS Cost£387
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+249.7%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice109 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+249.7% 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.