Hydrocortisone Prescribing at ELM SURGERY

Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)

131

Total Quantity

3,507

NHS Cost

£900

vs National Avg

+72.5%

ELM SURGERY prescribed 131 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £900 to the NHS. This is 72.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	131
Total Quantity	3,507
Total NHS Cost	£900
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+72.5%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	131 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	+72.5% 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.