Prednisolone Prescribing at DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
390
Total Quantity
13.1K
NHS Cost
£852
vs National Avg
-51.2%
DOWNSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 390 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £852 to the NHS. This is 51.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 390 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,099 |
| Total NHS Cost | £852 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -51.2% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 390 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -51.2% 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.