Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate

Chronic bowel disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (National)

10.0K

NHS Cost

£5.3M

Practices

2,535

Avg per Practice

Overview

Prednisolone sodium metasulphobenzoate is prescribed by 2,535 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 10,012 items were prescribed at a total cost of £5,264,888 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Gastro-Intestinal System, Section Chronic bowel disorders.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
CV	175	12	15	+274.4% ▲
B	170	10	17	+335.9% ▲
DN	164	12	14	+251.3% ▲
M	160	12	13	+241.0% ▲
CM	137	10	14	+251.3% ▲
PE	129	9	14	+266.7% ▲
RM	106	7	15	+287.2% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
SOLIHULL HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP	37
BEECH HOUSE SURGERY	34
HEALTH CARE FIRST PARTNERSHIP	33

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Gastro-Intestinal System
Section: Chronic bowel disorders
Paragraph: Corticosteroids

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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.