Prednisolone Prescribing at DARLINGTON CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
280
Total Quantity
10.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-65%
DARLINGTON CCG FT COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 280 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,816 to the NHS. This is 65% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 280 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,297 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,816 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 280 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -65% vs national average |
Explore More
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.