Prednisolone Prescribing at PGPA CALDERDALE OOH
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,078
Total Quantity
78.8K
NHS Cost
£4.5K
vs National Avg
+160.1%
PGPA CALDERDALE OOH prescribed 2,078 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,505 to the NHS. This is 160.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,078 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,827 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,505 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.1% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,078 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | +160.1% 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.