Prednisolone Prescribing at OLD SCHOOL SURGERY
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,268
Total Quantity
49.6K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+58.7%
OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 1,268 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,276 to the NHS. This is 58.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
94
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,268 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,276 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.7% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,268 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | +58.7% 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.