Prednisolone Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
492
Total Quantity
23.7K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-38.4%
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 492 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,228 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,228 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.4% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -38.4% 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.