Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
170
Total Quantity
173
NHS Cost
£912
vs National Avg
+47.2%

THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 170 items of Methylprednisolone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £912 to the NHS. This is 47.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Methylprednisolone acetate is classified under Drugs used in rheumatic diseases and gout in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items170
Total Quantity173
Total NHS Cost£912
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+47.2%

Methylprednisolone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice170 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+47.2% 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.