Hydrocortisone Prescribing at FIVE TOWNS PCN HUB
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
130
Total Quantity
3,900
NHS Cost
£502
vs National Avg
-71%
FIVE TOWNS PCN HUB prescribed 130 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £502 to the NHS. This is 71% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 130 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,900 |
| Total NHS Cost | £502 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -71% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 130 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 448 items |
| Difference | -71% 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.