Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing at THE WATERLOO PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

2,250

NHS Cost

£430

vs National Avg

+7.5%

THE WATERLOO PRACTICE prescribed 71 items of Hydrocortisone acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £430 to the NHS. This is 7.5% 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	71
Total Quantity	2,250
Total NHS Cost	£430
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+7.5%

Hydrocortisone acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	71 items
National average per practice	66 items
Difference	+7.5% 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.