Fludrocortisone acetate Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
176
Total Quantity
5,604
NHS Cost
£913
vs National Avg
+66.8%
MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 176 items of Fludrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £913 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Fludrocortisone acetate is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 176 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,604 |
| Total NHS Cost | £913 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.8% |
Fludrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 176 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 106 items |
| Difference | +66.8% 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.