Prednisolone Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK

Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
4,232
NHS Cost
£454
vs National Avg
+148.8%

DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 179 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £454 to the NHS. This is 148.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18

Prescribing Details

Total Items179
Total Quantity4,232
Total NHS Cost£454
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+148.8%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice179 items
National average per practice72 items
Difference+148.8% vs national average
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.