Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

124

Total Quantity

4,125

NHS Cost

£789

vs National Avg

+87.8%

THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 124 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £789 to the NHS. This is 87.8% 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	124
Total Quantity	4,125
Total NHS Cost	£789
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+87.8%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	124 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+87.8% 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.