Dexamethasone Prescribing at STEVENAGE SOUTH PCN HUB
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
217
Total Quantity
1,095
NHS Cost
£683
vs National Avg
+26.2%
STEVENAGE SOUTH PCN HUB prescribed 217 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £683 to the NHS. This is 26.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
17
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,095 |
| Total NHS Cost | £683 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.2% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +26.2% 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.