Hydrocortisone Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Local preparations for anal and rectal disorders | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
104
Total Quantity
2,801
NHS Cost
£761
vs National Avg
+36.9%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 104 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £761 to the NHS. This is 36.9% 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
11
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 104 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,801 |
| Total NHS Cost | £761 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.9% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 104 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 76 items |
| Difference | +36.9% 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.