Dexamethasone Prescribing at SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
5,860
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+416.6%
SUTTON COLDFIELD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 161 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,332 to the NHS. This is 416.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,332 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +416.6% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +416.6% 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.