Dexamethasone Prescribing at SKEGNESS & COAST GP EXTENDED ACCESS HUB

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
400
NHS Cost
£249
vs National Avg
-55.8%

SKEGNESS & COAST GP EXTENDED ACCESS HUB prescribed 76 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £249 to the NHS. This is 55.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
1

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity400
Total NHS Cost£249
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-55.8%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice172 items
Difference-55.8% vs national average
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.