Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE FOREST SURGERY
Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye
Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
2,684
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+107.7%
THE FOREST SURGERY prescribed 124 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,111 to the NHS. This is 107.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 124 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,684 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,111 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +107.7% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 124 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 60 items |
| Difference | +107.7% 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.