Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
557
Total Quantity
43.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+44.7%
BOLTON COMMUNITY PRACTICE prescribed 557 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,498 to the NHS. This is 44.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 557 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,498 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.7% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 557 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +44.7% 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.