Prednisolone Prescribing at COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
185
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
-76.8%
COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE prescribed 185 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,336 to the NHS. This is 76.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 185 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,813 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,336 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.8% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 185 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -76.8% 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.