Hydrocortisone Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Items (12m)
180
Total Quantity
4,407
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+137%

LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 180 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,098 to the NHS. This is 137% 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
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items180
Total Quantity4,407
Total NHS Cost£1,098
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+137%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice180 items
National average per practice76 items
Difference+137% vs national average
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.