Prednisolone Prescribing at BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
995
Total Quantity
87.4K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+24.5%
BISHOPS CASTLE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 995 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,404 to the NHS. This is 24.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
72
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 995 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 87,402 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,404 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.5% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 995 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | +24.5% 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.