Prednisolone Prescribing at GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,972
Total Quantity
99.9K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+146.8%

GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY prescribed 1,972 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,388 to the NHS. This is 146.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,972
Total Quantity99,888
Total NHS Cost£3,388
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+146.8%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,972 items
National average per practice799 items
Difference+146.8% 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.