Prednisolone Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
311
Total Quantity
7,653
NHS Cost
£298
vs National Avg
-61.1%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 311 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £298 to the NHS. This is 61.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 7,653 |
| Total NHS Cost | £298 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.1% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -61.1% 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.