Dexamethasone Prescribing at CROYDON GP HUBS

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
1,081
Total Quantity
5,930
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+528.7%

CROYDON GP HUBS prescribed 1,081 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,698 to the NHS. This is 528.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,081
Total Quantity5,930
Total NHS Cost£3,698
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+528.7%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,081 items
National average per practice172 items
Difference+528.7% 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.