Hydrocortisone Prescribing at DGS HEALTH
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
127
Total Quantity
3,160
NHS Cost
£960
vs National Avg
+67.2%
DGS HEALTH prescribed 127 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £960 to the NHS. This is 67.2% 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
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
10
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 127 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £960 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.2% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 127 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +67.2% 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.