Dexamethasone Prescribing at HUC-ST ALBANS IUC HUB
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
589
Total Quantity
3,035
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+242.5%
HUC-ST ALBANS IUC HUB prescribed 589 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,893 to the NHS. This is 242.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
60
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 589 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,035 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,893 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +242.5% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 589 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +242.5% 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.