Dexamethasone Prescribing at YAXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
129
Total Quantity
2,881
NHS Cost
£683
vs National Avg
+313.9%

YAXLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 129 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £683 to the NHS. This is 313.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5

Prescribing Details

Total Items129
Total Quantity2,881
Total NHS Cost£683
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+313.9%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice129 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+313.9% 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.