Dexamethasone Prescribing at SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx

Items (12m)

156

Total Quantity

920

NHS Cost

£574

vs National Avg

-9.3%

SPRINGFIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 156 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £574 to the NHS. This is 9.3% 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	156
Total Quantity	920
Total NHS Cost	£574
Presentations	1 different forms
vs National Average	-9.3%

Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	156 items
National average per practice	172 items
Difference	-9.3% 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.