Prednisolone Prescribing at WEST RAINTON SURGERY
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
868
Total Quantity
40.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
WEST RAINTON SURGERY prescribed 868 items of Prednisolone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,728 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Prednisolone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
70
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 868 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,503 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,728 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Prednisolone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 868 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 799 items |
| Difference | +8.6% 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.