Prednisolone Prescribing at DURHAM DALES VAWAS
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
317
Total Quantity
11.4K
NHS Cost
£996
vs National Avg
-60.3%
DURHAM DALES VAWAS prescribed 317 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £996 to the NHS. This is 60.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 317 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,442 |
| Total NHS Cost | £996 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.3% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 317 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -60.3% 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.