Hydrocortisone Prescribing at BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
179
Total Quantity
6,144
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+135.7%
BIRTLEY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 179 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,424 to the NHS. This is 135.7% 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
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 179 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 6,144 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,424 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.7% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 179 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +135.7% 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.