Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

1,068

Total Quantity

86.9K

NHS Cost

£6.0K

vs National Avg

+177.4%

BEWDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,068 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,007 to the NHS. This is 177.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

107

Jul 2026

106

Jul 2026

100

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,068
Total Quantity	86,860
Total NHS Cost	£6,007
Presentations	17 different forms
vs National Average	+177.4%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,068 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+177.4% 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.