Prednisolone Prescribing at DCHS COMMUNITY SERVICES
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
143
Total Quantity
5,251
NHS Cost
£262
vs National Avg
-82.1%
DCHS COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 143 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £262 to the NHS. This is 82.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,251 |
| Total NHS Cost | £262 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -82.1% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -82.1% 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.