Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE MISSION PRACTICE

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,745

NHS Cost

£743

vs National Avg

+32.3%

THE MISSION PRACTICE prescribed 79 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £743 to the NHS. This is 32.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	79
Total Quantity	1,745
Total NHS Cost	£743
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	+32.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	79 items
National average per practice	60 items
Difference	+32.3% 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.