Prednisolone Prescribing at BCHC MEDICINES MANAGEMENT
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
379
Total Quantity
13.8K
NHS Cost
£700
vs National Avg
-52.6%
BCHC MEDICINES MANAGEMENT prescribed 379 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £700 to the NHS. This is 52.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
47
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 379 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,791 |
| Total NHS Cost | £700 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -52.6% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 379 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -52.6% 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.