Dexamethasone Prescribing at WOOD LANE SURGERY

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)
74
Total Quantity
1,774
NHS Cost
£642
vs National Avg
+23.9%

WOOD LANE SURGERY prescribed 74 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £642 to the NHS. This is 23.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9

Prescribing Details

Total Items74
Total Quantity1,774
Total NHS Cost£642
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+23.9%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice74 items
National average per practice60 items
Difference+23.9% 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.