Dexamethasone Prescribing at LONG EATON ON DAY SERVICE

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
597
Total Quantity
3,395
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+247.2%

LONG EATON ON DAY SERVICE prescribed 597 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,117 to the NHS. This is 247.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
37

Prescribing Details

Total Items597
Total Quantity3,395
Total NHS Cost£2,117
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+247.2%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice597 items
National average per practice172 items
Difference+247.2% 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.