Prednisolone Prescribing at DC & EC GP ENHANCED ACCESS SERVICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
9,417
NHS Cost
£455
vs National Avg
-68.7%

DC & EC GP ENHANCED ACCESS SERVICE prescribed 250 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £455 to the NHS. This is 68.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items250
Total Quantity9,417
Total NHS Cost£455
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-68.7%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice250 items
National average per practice799 items
Difference-68.7% 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.