Hydrocortisone Prescribing at POSTERNGATE SURGERY
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
199
Total Quantity
5,332
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+162%
POSTERNGATE SURGERY prescribed 199 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,383 to the NHS. This is 162% 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
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
12
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 199 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,332 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,383 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +162% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 199 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +162% 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.