Hydrocortisone Prescribing at OLDHAM CARE ORGANISATION - NMP

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

196

Total Quantity

6,255

NHS Cost

£2.1K

vs National Avg

-56.3%

OLDHAM CARE ORGANISATION - NMP prescribed 196 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,052 to the NHS. This is 56.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	196
Total Quantity	6,255
Total NHS Cost	£2,052
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	-56.3%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	196 items
National average per practice	448 items
Difference	-56.3% 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.