Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
1,485
Total Quantity
123.4K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
+285.7%
ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 1,485 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,509 to the NHS. This is 285.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
121
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,485 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 123,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,509 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +285.7% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,485 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +285.7% 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.