Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

114

Total Quantity

3,660

NHS Cost

£699

vs National Avg

+72.7%

HASTINGS OLD TOWN SURGERY prescribed 114 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £699 to the NHS. This is 72.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone acetate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	114
Total Quantity	3,660
Total NHS Cost	£699
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+72.7%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	114 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+72.7% 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.