Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at THE SWAN PRACTICE

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Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,240

NHS Cost

£606

vs National Avg

+50%

THE SWAN PRACTICE prescribed 99 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £606 to the NHS. This is 50% 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	99
Total Quantity	3,240
Total NHS Cost	£606
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+50%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	99 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+50% 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.