Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing at LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
274
Total Quantity
308
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+137.3%

LOCKWOOD GP SURGERY prescribed 274 items of Methylprednisolone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,163 to the NHS. This is 137.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylprednisolone acetate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
17

Prescribing Details

Total Items274
Total Quantity308
Total NHS Cost£1,163
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+137.3%

Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice274 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+137.3% 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.