Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at APSLEY SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

470

Total Quantity

31.0K

NHS Cost

£3.5K

vs National Avg

+22.1%

APSLEY SURGERY prescribed 470 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,546 to the NHS. This is 22.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	470
Total Quantity	31,010
Total NHS Cost	£3,546
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+22.1%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	470 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+22.1% 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.