Hydrocortisone Prescribing at WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
699
Total Quantity
21.2K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+55.9%
WEST KENT DERMATOLOGY prescribed 699 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,094 to the NHS. This is 55.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
65
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 699 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 21,190 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,094 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +55.9% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 699 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 448 items |
| Difference | +55.9% 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.