Dexamethasone Prescribing at WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

100

Total Quantity

2,770

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

+67.5%

WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,497 to the NHS. This is 67.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	100
Total Quantity	2,770
Total NHS Cost	£1,497
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	+67.5%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	100 items
National average per practice	60 items
Difference	+67.5% 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.