Hydrocortisone Prescribing at LEITH HILL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

215

Total Quantity

5,139

NHS Cost

£990

vs National Avg

+183.1%

LEITH HILL PRACTICE prescribed 215 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £990 to the NHS. This is 183.1% 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	215
Total Quantity	5,139
Total NHS Cost	£990
Presentations	10 different forms
vs National Average	+183.1%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	215 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	+183.1% 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.