Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
103
Total Quantity
2,853
NHS Cost
£606
vs National Avg
+230.5%
THE ROYTON & CROMPTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 103 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 230.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 103 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £606 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +230.5% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 103 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +230.5% 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.