Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at BLACKTHORN
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
418
Total Quantity
31.7K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
BLACKTHORN prescribed 418 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,642 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 418 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,680 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,642 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 418 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +8.6% 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.