Hydrocortisone Prescribing at BOSTON PCN EXTENDED ACCESS

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Items (12m)

Total Quantity

1,700

NHS Cost

£315

vs National Avg

-84.6%

BOSTON PCN EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 69 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £315 to the NHS. This is 84.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	69
Total Quantity	1,700
Total NHS Cost	£315
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-84.6%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	69 items
National average per practice	448 items
Difference	-84.6% 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.