Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
1,043
Total Quantity
85.2K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
+170.9%
CASTLEGATE AND DERWENT SURGERY prescribed 1,043 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,858 to the NHS. This is 170.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,043 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 85,184 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,858 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.9% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,043 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +170.9% 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.