Hydrocortisone Prescribing at NEW LONGTON SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

128

Total Quantity

3,525

NHS Cost

£502

vs National Avg

-71.5%

NEW LONGTON SURGERY prescribed 128 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £502 to the NHS. This is 71.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	128
Total Quantity	3,525
Total NHS Cost	£502
Presentations	7 different forms
vs National Average	-71.5%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	128 items
National average per practice	448 items
Difference	-71.5% 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.