Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at ELM SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

685

Total Quantity

52.7K

NHS Cost

£2.8K

vs National Avg

+77.9%

ELM SURGERY prescribed 685 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,847 to the NHS. This is 77.9% 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	685
Total Quantity	52,650
Total NHS Cost	£2,847
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+77.9%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	685 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+77.9% 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.