Hydrocortisone Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR

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

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,925

NHS Cost

£492

vs National Avg

+11.9%

GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 85 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £492 to the NHS. This is 11.9% 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	85
Total Quantity	1,925
Total NHS Cost	£492
Presentations	10 different forms
vs National Average	+11.9%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	85 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	+11.9% 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.