Hydrocortisone Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

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

Items (12m)
202
Total Quantity
5,571
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+166%

NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 202 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,512 to the NHS. This is 166% 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
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items202
Total Quantity5,571
Total NHS Cost£1,512
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+166%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice202 items
National average per practice76 items
Difference+166% 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.