Hydrocortisone Prescribing at STAR SCHEME EXTENDED

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

Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
3,074
NHS Cost
£771
vs National Avg
+64.6%

STAR SCHEME EXTENDED prescribed 125 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £771 to the NHS. This is 64.6% 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
13
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
12

Prescribing Details

Total Items125
Total Quantity3,074
Total NHS Cost£771
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+64.6%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice125 items
National average per practice76 items
Difference+64.6% 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.