Hydrocortisone Prescribing at PEEL GPS

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

Items (12m)

118

Total Quantity

2,973

NHS Cost

£670

vs National Avg

+55.4%

PEEL GPS prescribed 118 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £670 to the NHS. This is 55.4% 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	118
Total Quantity	2,973
Total NHS Cost	£670
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	+55.4%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	118 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	+55.4% 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.