Hydrocortisone Prescribing at PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)
124
Total Quantity
3,414
NHS Cost
£825
vs National Avg
+63.3%

PORTLAND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 124 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £825 to the NHS. This is 63.3% 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
10
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items124
Total Quantity3,414
Total NHS Cost£825
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+63.3%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice124 items
National average per practice76 items
Difference+63.3% 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.