Prednisolone Prescribing at WALSALL COMMUNITY NURSES
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
540
Total Quantity
16.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-32.4%
WALSALL COMMUNITY NURSES prescribed 540 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,944 to the NHS. This is 32.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 540 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 16,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,944 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.4% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 540 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | -32.4% 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.