Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at CARTMEL SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

296

Total Quantity

19.2K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-23.1%

CARTMEL SURGERY prescribed 296 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,258 to the NHS. This is 23.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	296
Total Quantity	19,210
Total NHS Cost	£1,258
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	-23.1%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	296 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-23.1% 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.