Prednisolone Prescribing at BLACKPOOL LOCALITY CHS
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
147
Total Quantity
5,381
NHS Cost
£231
vs National Avg
-81.6%
BLACKPOOL LOCALITY CHS prescribed 147 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £231 to the NHS. This is 81.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
14
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 147 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,381 |
| Total NHS Cost | £231 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -81.6% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 147 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -81.6% 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.