Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT.

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,061

NHS Cost

£435

vs National Avg

+166.3%

THE JAMES COCHRANE PRACT. prescribed 83 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £435 to the NHS. This is 166.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	83
Total Quantity	3,061
Total NHS Cost	£435
Presentations	5 different forms
vs National Average	+166.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	83 items
National average per practice	31 items
Difference	+166.3% 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.