Prednisolone Prescribing at ESHT VIRTUAL WARD SERVICE

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
96
Total Quantity
4,717
NHS Cost
£132
vs National Avg
-88%

ESHT VIRTUAL WARD SERVICE prescribed 96 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £132 to the NHS. This is 88% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items96
Total Quantity4,717
Total NHS Cost£132
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-88%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice96 items
National average per practice799 items
Difference-88% 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.