Prednisolone Prescribing at SEDGEFIELD PRIMARY CARE SERVICES
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
677
Total Quantity
29.1K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
-15.3%
SEDGEFIELD PRIMARY CARE SERVICES prescribed 677 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,001 to the NHS. This is 15.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 677 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,133 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,001 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.3% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 677 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -15.3% 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.