Dexamethasone Prescribing at BECKENHAM BEACON URGENT CARE CENTRE
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
309
Total Quantity
1,550
NHS Cost
£967
vs National Avg
+79.7%
BECKENHAM BEACON URGENT CARE CENTRE prescribed 309 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £967 to the NHS. This is 79.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 309 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,550 |
| Total NHS Cost | £967 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79.7% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 309 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +79.7% 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.