Hydrocortisone Prescribing at THE LIMES SURGERY

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

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,167

NHS Cost

£298

vs National Avg

-31.5%

THE LIMES SURGERY prescribed 52 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £298 to the NHS. This is 31.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	52
Total Quantity	1,167
Total NHS Cost	£298
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	-31.5%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	52 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	-31.5% 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.