Dexamethasone (base) 3.3mg/1ml inj ampoules
BNF presentation 0603020AAAAABAB within chapter Endocrine System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0603020AAAAABAB
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
4,223
NHS spend (£)
£73,112.52
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 638 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 169 |
| November 2024 | 649 |
| October 2024 | 630 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 43 |
| July 2024 | 664 |
| May 2024 | 146 |
| July 2021 | 211 |
| June 2021 | 143 |
| December 2020 | 386 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 33 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 24 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 19 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 18 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 15 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 15 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 14 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 14 | No data available |
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