Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

125

Total Quantity

4,410

NHS Cost

£842

vs National Avg

+89.3%

HEDNESFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 125 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £842 to the NHS. This is 89.3% 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	125
Total Quantity	4,410
Total NHS Cost	£842
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+89.3%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	125 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+89.3% 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.