Dexamethasone Prescribing at MEDWAY ON CALL CARE OOH
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
110
Total Quantity
575
NHS Cost
£359
vs National Avg
-36%
MEDWAY ON CALL CARE OOH prescribed 110 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £359 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 110 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 575 |
| Total NHS Cost | £359 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 110 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | -36% 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.