Dexamethasone Prescribing at ESHT - URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
193
Total Quantity
980
NHS Cost
£611
vs National Avg
+12.2%

ESHT - URGENT TREATMENT CENTRE prescribed 193 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £611 to the NHS. This is 12.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items193
Total Quantity980
Total NHS Cost£611
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+12.2%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice193 items
National average per practice172 items
Difference+12.2% 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.