Prednisolone Prescribing at ALTON SURGERY
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
612
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-23.4%
ALTON SURGERY prescribed 612 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,874 to the NHS. This is 23.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 612 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,295 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,874 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.4% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 612 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -23.4% 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.