Hydrocortisone Prescribing at WORCESTER CITY PCN EXTENDED ACCESS
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
72
Total Quantity
2,190
NHS Cost
£393
vs National Avg
-83.9%
WORCESTER CITY PCN EXTENDED ACCESS prescribed 72 items of Hydrocortisone over the last 12 months at a cost of £393 to the NHS. This is 83.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Hydrocortisone is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
2
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
1
Jun 2026
1
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 72 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,190 |
| Total NHS Cost | £393 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -83.9% |
Hydrocortisone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 72 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 448 items |
| Difference | -83.9% 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.