PI Pharma Insight

Canesten Hydrocortisone cream

BNF presentation 1304000V0CHACCI within chapter Skin. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.

Chemical substance

Hydrocortisone

Chapter

Skin

Presentation code

1304000V0CHACCI

Usage overview

Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.

Items dispensed

394

NHS spend (£)

£1,965.27

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 25
December 2024 5
November 2024 34
October 2024 45
August 2024 1
July 2024 27
May 2024 2
July 2021 25
June 2021 24
December 2020 91
November 2020 115

Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine

Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.

Pharmacy Items Region
Unknown pharmacy 9 No data available
Harleston Medical Practice
ODS D82084
6 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB
Unknown pharmacy 6 No data available
The Mortimer Medical Prac
ODS M81043
6 18C - HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE ICB
James Street Family Practice
ODS C83085
5 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Swineshead Surgery
ODS C83015
4 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB
Tavyside Health Centre
ODS L83038
4 15N - DEVON ICB
Unknown pharmacy 4 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 4 No data available
Unknown pharmacy 3 No data available