Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
114
Total Quantity
4,335
NHS Cost
£835
vs National Avg
+265.8%
THE BAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 114 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £835 to the NHS. This is 265.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 114 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,335 |
| Total NHS Cost | £835 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +265.8% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 114 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +265.8% 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.