Dexamethasone Prescribing at WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
122
Total Quantity
3,760
NHS Cost
£367
vs National Avg
+291.4%
WESTBOURNE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 122 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £367 to the NHS. This is 291.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £367 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +291.4% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 31 items |
| Difference | +291.4% 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.