Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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Items (12m)

682

Total Quantity

58.8K

NHS Cost

£3.1K

vs National Avg

+77.1%

ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 682 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,142 to the NHS. This is 77.1% 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	682
Total Quantity	58,830
Total NHS Cost	£3,142
Presentations	17 different forms
vs National Average	+77.1%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	682 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+77.1% 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.