Hydrocortisone Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE
Corticosteroids (endocrine) | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
73
Total Quantity
5,090
NHS Cost
£737
vs National Avg
-13.5%
THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 73 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £737 to the NHS. This is 13.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Corticosteroids (endocrine) in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 73 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 5,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £737 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.5% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 73 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 84 items |
| Difference | -13.5% 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.