Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE HARVEY PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
52
Total Quantity
1,559
NHS Cost
£104
vs National Avg
+66.8%

THE HARVEY PRACTICE prescribed 52 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £104 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items52
Total Quantity1,559
Total NHS Cost£104
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+66.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice52 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+66.8% 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.