Prednisolone Prescribing at SKELMERSDALE UCC
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
157
Total Quantity
5,428
NHS Cost
£325
vs National Avg
-80.4%
SKELMERSDALE UCC prescribed 157 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £325 to the NHS. This is 80.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
15
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 157 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,428 |
| Total NHS Cost | £325 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -80.4% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 157 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -80.4% 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.