Dexamethasone Prescribing at THGPCG SERVICE OOH
Drugs acting on the ear | Ear, Nose and Oropharynx
Items (12m)
313
Total Quantity
1,590
NHS Cost
£992
vs National Avg
+82%
THGPCG SERVICE OOH prescribed 313 items of Dexamethasone over the last 12 months at a cost of £992 to the NHS. This is 82% above the national average prescribing rate. Dexamethasone is classified under Drugs acting on the ear in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
19
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 313 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,590 |
| Total NHS Cost | £992 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82% |
Dexamethasone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 313 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 172 items |
| Difference | +82% 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.