Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,460

NHS Cost

£470

vs National Avg

+18.1%

HIGHGATE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 78 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £470 to the NHS. This is 18.1% 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	78
Total Quantity	2,460
Total NHS Cost	£470
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+18.1%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	78 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+18.1% 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.