Dexamethasone Prescribing at MAYDAY & THORNTON HEATH EXTENDED ACCESS
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
1,495
NHS Cost
£932
vs National Avg
+51.2%
MAYDAY & THORNTON HEATH EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 260 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £932 to the NHS. This is 51.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £932 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.2% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +51.2% 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.