Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,580

NHS Cost

£493

vs National Avg

+18.1%

RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 78 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £493 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

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	78
Total Quantity	2,580
Total NHS Cost	£493
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.