Dexamethasone Prescribing at SOUTHEND EAST PCN HUB

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)
135
Total Quantity
700
NHS Cost
£437
vs National Avg
-21.5%

SOUTHEND EAST PCN HUB prescribed 135 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £437 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items135
Total Quantity700
Total NHS Cost£437
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-21.5%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice135 items
National average per practice172 items
Difference-21.5% 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.