Hydrocortisone Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
221
Total Quantity
5,769
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+191%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 221 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,263 to the NHS. This is 191% 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
27
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
11
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 221 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,769 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,263 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +191% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 221 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +191% 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.