Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

1,036

Total Quantity

93.3K

NHS Cost

£5.0K

vs National Avg

+169.1%

BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,036 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,954 to the NHS. This is 169.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

104

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,036
Total Quantity	93,280
Total NHS Cost	£4,954
Presentations	19 different forms
vs National Average	+169.1%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,036 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+169.1% 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.