Dexamethasone Prescribing at STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
138
Total Quantity
4,993
NHS Cost
£595
vs National Avg
+342.8%

STEPHENSON PARK HEALTH GROUP prescribed 138 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £595 to the NHS. This is 342.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items138
Total Quantity4,993
Total NHS Cost£595
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+342.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice138 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+342.8% 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.