Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR.

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

294

Total Quantity

11.2K

NHS Cost

£2.1K

vs National Avg

+345.3%

BIRCHES HEAD MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 294 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,138 to the NHS. This is 345.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone acetate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	294
Total Quantity	11,190
Total NHS Cost	£2,138
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+345.3%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	294 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+345.3% 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.