Prednisolone Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY

Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
943
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+18%

SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 943 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,096 to the NHS. This is 18% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
84

Prescribing Details

Total Items943
Total Quantity41,817
Total NHS Cost£1,096
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+18%

Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison

This practice943 items
National average per practice799 items
Difference+18% 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.