Betamethasone esters Prescribing at ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

176

Total Quantity

7,570

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

+191.7%

ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 176 items of Betamethasone esters over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,253 to the NHS. This is 191.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone esters is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	176
Total Quantity	7,570
Total NHS Cost	£1,253
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	+191.7%

Betamethasone esters Prescribing Comparison

This practice	176 items
National average per practice	60 items
Difference	+191.7% 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.