Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
Items (12m)
331
Total Quantity
347
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+186.7%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 331 items of Methylprednisolone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,492 to the NHS. This is 186.7% 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
23
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
23
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 331 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 347 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,492 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +186.7% |
Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 331 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 116 items |
| Difference | +186.7% 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.