Hydrocortisone 1% cream
BNF presentation 1304000V0AAADAD within chapter Skin. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
1304000V0AAADAD
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
237,716
NHS spend (£)
£922,216.75
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 37,378 |
| February 2025 | 583 |
| December 2024 | 11,240 |
| November 2024 | 32,723 |
| October 2024 | 31,361 |
| September 2024 | 240 |
| August 2024 | 3,728 |
| July 2024 | 32,753 |
| May 2024 | 11,714 |
| July 2021 | 16,254 |
| June 2021 | 10,737 |
| December 2020 | 23,845 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 271 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 270 | No data available |
|
Granta Medical Practices
ODS D81043
|
269 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 247 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 241 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 236 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 218 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 195 | No data available |
|
Beacon Medical Group
ODS L83100
|
190 | 15N - DEVON ICB |
|
The Swan Practice
ODS K82007
|
178 | 14Y - BUCKS,OXFORDSHIRE & BERKS WEST ICB |