Dexamethasone Prescribing at THE HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
116
Total Quantity
660
NHS Cost
£411
vs National Avg
-32.5%
THE HEALTH CENTRE SURGERY prescribed 116 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £411 to the NHS. This is 32.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 660 |
| Total NHS Cost | £411 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.5% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | -32.5% 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.