Prednisolone Prescribing at THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,182
Total Quantity
52.8K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+47.9%
THE LAKESIDE PRACTICE prescribed 1,182 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,754 to the NHS. This is 47.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
96
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,182 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,809 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,754 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.9% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,182 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | +47.9% 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.