Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

640

Total Quantity

54.3K

NHS Cost

£3.5K

vs National Avg

+66.2%

COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 640 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,469 to the NHS. This is 66.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	640
Total Quantity	54,320
Total NHS Cost	£3,469
Presentations	18 different forms
vs National Average	+66.2%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	640 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+66.2% 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.