Deflazacort

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (National)

4,950

NHS Cost

£123.0K

Practices

561

Avg per Practice

Overview

Deflazacort is prescribed by 561 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 4,950 items were prescribed at a total cost of £122,982 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Endocrine System, Section Corticosteroids (endocrine).

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
TS	212	14	15	+71.6% ▲
S	178	13	14	+55.7% ▲
NE	174	8	22	+147.7% ▲
N	122	6	20	+130.7% ▲
CH	121	7	17	+96.6% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
MORRIS HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE	54
SUNDERLAND GP ALLIANCE MEDICAL PRACTICE	52
THE BEDFORD PARK SURGERY	52

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Endocrine System
Section: Corticosteroids (endocrine)
Paragraph: Glucocorticoid therapy

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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.