Dexamethasone Prescribing at BRADFORD DERMATOLOGY SERVICE

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
1,125
NHS Cost
£701
vs National Avg
+15.7%

BRADFORD DERMATOLOGY SERVICE prescribed 199 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £701 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items199
Total Quantity1,125
Total NHS Cost£701
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+15.7%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice199 items
National average per practice172 items
Difference+15.7% 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.