Dexamethasone Prescribing at LITTLEFIELD SURGERY

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

113

Total Quantity

575

NHS Cost

£359

vs National Avg

-34.3%

LITTLEFIELD SURGERY prescribed 113 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £359 to the NHS. This is 34.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	113
Total Quantity	575
Total NHS Cost	£359
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-34.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	113 items
National average per practice	172 items
Difference	-34.3% 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.