Hydrocortisone Prescribing at THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE

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

Items (12m)

175

Total Quantity

4,466

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

+130.4%

THE SPITALFIELDS PRACTICE prescribed 175 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,178 to the NHS. This is 130.4% 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

Prescribing Details

Total Items	175
Total Quantity	4,466
Total NHS Cost	£1,178
Presentations	10 different forms
vs National Average	+130.4%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	175 items
National average per practice	76 items
Difference	+130.4% 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.