Prednisolone Prescribing at LITCHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,205
Total Quantity
42.6K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+50.8%
LITCHAM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,205 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,312 to the NHS. This is 50.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,205 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,312 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.8% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,205 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | +50.8% 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.