Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE GARTH

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
87
Total Quantity
2,794
NHS Cost
£223
vs National Avg
+179.1%

THE GARTH prescribed 87 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £223 to the NHS. This is 179.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items87
Total Quantity2,794
Total NHS Cost£223
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+179.1%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice87 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+179.1% 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.