Hydrocortisone Prescribing at BIRMINGHAM WIC
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
126
Total Quantity
3,090
NHS Cost
£558
vs National Avg
-71.9%
BIRMINGHAM WIC prescribed 126 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £558 to the NHS. This is 71.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 126 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,090 |
| Total NHS Cost | £558 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71.9% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 126 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 448 items |
| Difference | -71.9% 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.