Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at CASTLE PRACTICE

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Items (12m)

922

Total Quantity

73.1K

NHS Cost

£4.2K

vs National Avg

+139.5%

CASTLE PRACTICE prescribed 922 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,221 to the NHS. This is 139.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	922
Total Quantity	73,070
Total NHS Cost	£4,221
Presentations	20 different forms
vs National Average	+139.5%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	922 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+139.5% 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.