Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at CHERRYMEAD SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

591

Total Quantity

43.1K

NHS Cost

£2.8K

vs National Avg

+53.5%

CHERRYMEAD SURGERY prescribed 591 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,802 to the NHS. This is 53.5% 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	591
Total Quantity	43,060
Total NHS Cost	£2,802
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+53.5%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	591 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+53.5% 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.