Dexamethasone Prescribing at YORK MEDICAL GROUP

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
223
Total Quantity
7,363
NHS Cost
£845
vs National Avg
+615.5%

YORK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 223 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £845 to the NHS. This is 615.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items223
Total Quantity7,363
Total NHS Cost£845
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+615.5%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice223 items
National average per practice31 items
Difference+615.5% 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.