Dexamethasone Prescribing at MIRIAM MINOR EMERGENCY

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

114

Total Quantity

610

NHS Cost

£380

vs National Avg

-33.7%

MIRIAM MINOR EMERGENCY prescribed 114 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £380 to the NHS. This is 33.7% 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	114
Total Quantity	610
Total NHS Cost	£380
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-33.7%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	114 items
National average per practice	172 items
Difference	-33.7% 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.