Prednisolone Prescribing at POPLARS SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,130
Total Quantity
67.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+41.4%

POPLARS SURGERY prescribed 1,130 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,344 to the NHS. This is 41.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
86

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,130
Total Quantity67,523
Total NHS Cost£3,344
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+41.4%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,130 items
National average per practice799 items
Difference+41.4% 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.