Dexamethasone Prescribing at OPTHALMOLOGY OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT
Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye
Items (12m)
15
Total Quantity
594
NHS Cost
£198
vs National Avg
-74.9%
OPTHALMOLOGY OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT prescribed 15 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £198 to the NHS. This is 74.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £198 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74.9% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 60 items |
| Difference | -74.9% 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.