Hydrocortisone Prescribing at OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Items (12m)

105

Total Quantity

2,718

NHS Cost

£636

vs National Avg

+38.2%

OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 105 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £636 to the NHS. This is 38.2% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	105
Total Quantity	2,718
Total NHS Cost	£636
Presentations	8 different forms
vs National Average	+38.2%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	105 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	+38.2% 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.