Dexamethasone Prescribing at PELC EUCC OOH
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
1,375
NHS Cost
£858
vs National Avg
+54.7%
PELC EUCC OOH prescribed 266 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £858 to the NHS. This is 54.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 266 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,375 |
| Total NHS Cost | £858 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.7% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 266 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +54.7% 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.