Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at ALCONBURY SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

900

Total Quantity

74.0K

NHS Cost

£4.4K

vs National Avg

+133.8%

ALCONBURY SURGERY prescribed 900 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,447 to the NHS. This is 133.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	900
Total Quantity	73,988
Total NHS Cost	£4,447
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+133.8%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	900 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+133.8% 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.