Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE BAILEY PRACTICE

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,545

NHS Cost

£616

vs National Avg

-1.2%

THE BAILEY PRACTICE prescribed 59 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £616 to the NHS. This is 1.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	59
Total Quantity	1,545
Total NHS Cost	£616
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	-1.2%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	59 items
National average per practice	60 items
Difference	-1.2% 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.