Hydrocortisone Prescribing at NEWHAM PCN

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

Items (12m)
224
Total Quantity
5,428
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+194.9%

NEWHAM PCN prescribed 224 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,456 to the NHS. This is 194.9% 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
28
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items224
Total Quantity5,428
Total NHS Cost£1,456
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+194.9%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice224 items
National average per practice76 items
Difference+194.9% 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.