Hydrocortisone Prescribing at PRESTON HILL SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

166

Total Quantity

4,095

NHS Cost

£644

vs National Avg

-63%

PRESTON HILL SURGERY prescribed 166 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £644 to the NHS. This is 63% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	166
Total Quantity	4,095
Total NHS Cost	£644
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-63%

Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison

This practice	166 items
National average per practice	448 items
Difference	-63% 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.