Hydrocortisone Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
2,872
NHS Cost
£679
vs National Avg
+36.9%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 104 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £679 to the NHS. This is 36.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,872 |
| Total NHS Cost | £679 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.9% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +36.9% 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.