Hydrocortisone Prescribing at BLACKPOOL LOCALITY CHS

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
2,360
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-83.1%

BLACKPOOL LOCALITY CHS prescribed 76 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,122 to the NHS. This is 83.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity2,360
Total NHS Cost£1,122
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-83.1%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice448 items
Difference-83.1% vs national average
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.