Prednisolone Prescribing at MARKET SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,900
Total Quantity
99.0K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+137.8%

MARKET SURGERY prescribed 1,900 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,828 to the NHS. This is 137.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
186

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,900
Total Quantity98,987
Total NHS Cost£2,828
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+137.8%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,900 items
National average per practice799 items
Difference+137.8% 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.