Prednisolone Prescribing at SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
528
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£781
vs National Avg
-33.9%
SHAP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 528 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £781 to the NHS. This is 33.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
61
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 528 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,180 |
| Total NHS Cost | £781 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.9% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 528 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -33.9% 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.