Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at ELMTREES SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,760

NHS Cost

£527

vs National Avg

+37.8%

ELMTREES SURGERY prescribed 91 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £527 to the NHS. This is 37.8% 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	91
Total Quantity	2,760
Total NHS Cost	£527
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+37.8%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	91 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+37.8% 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.