Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE SIMPSON CENTRE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
5,245
NHS Cost
£790
vs National Avg
+220.8%

THE SIMPSON CENTRE prescribed 100 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £790 to the NHS. This is 220.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items100
Total Quantity5,245
Total NHS Cost£790
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+220.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice100 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+220.8% 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.