Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)

220

Total Quantity

248

NHS Cost

£794

vs National Avg

+90.5%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 220 items of Methylprednisolone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £794 to the NHS. This is 90.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylprednisolone acetate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	220
Total Quantity	248
Total NHS Cost	£794
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+90.5%

Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	220 items
National average per practice	116 items
Difference	+90.5% 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.