Prednisolone Prescribing at THE LEIGH SURGERY
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
30.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-28.2%
THE LEIGH SURGERY prescribed 574 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,118 to the NHS. This is 28.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,004 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,118 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.2% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -28.2% 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.