Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE ALNEY PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
3,461
NHS Cost
£664
vs National Avg
+137.4%

THE ALNEY PRACTICE prescribed 74 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £664 to the NHS. This is 137.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity3,461
Total NHS Cost£664
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+137.4%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+137.4% 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.