Dexamethasone Prescribing at CHA - GP IMPROVED ACCESS
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
592
Total Quantity
3,160
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+244.3%
CHA - GP IMPROVED ACCESS prescribed 592 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,971 to the NHS. This is 244.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 592 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,971 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +244.3% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 592 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +244.3% 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.