Dexamethasone Prescribing at THURSBY SURGERY

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)
77
Total Quantity
2,324
NHS Cost
£957
vs National Avg
+29%

THURSBY SURGERY prescribed 77 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £957 to the NHS. This is 29% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items77
Total Quantity2,324
Total NHS Cost£957
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+29%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice77 items
National average per practice60 items
Difference+29% 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.