Hydrocortisone Prescribing at PRIMARY CARE SEVEN DAY SERVICE

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

Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
5,138
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+180.4%

PRIMARY CARE SEVEN DAY SERVICE prescribed 213 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,447 to the NHS. This is 180.4% 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
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items213
Total Quantity5,138
Total NHS Cost£1,447
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+180.4%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice213 items
National average per practice76 items
Difference+180.4% 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.