Prednisolone Prescribing at TIER 2 RHEUMATOLOGY SERVICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
98
Total Quantity
6,698
NHS Cost
£457
vs National Avg
-87.7%
TIER 2 RHEUMATOLOGY SERVICE prescribed 98 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £457 to the NHS. This is 87.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
1
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 98 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £457 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -87.7% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 98 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -87.7% 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.