Hydrocortisone Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
139
Total Quantity
2,988
NHS Cost
£676
vs National Avg
+83%
CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 139 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £676 to the NHS. This is 83% 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
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 139 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,988 |
| Total NHS Cost | £676 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 139 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +83% 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.