Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

777

Total Quantity

61.0K

NHS Cost

£4.7K

vs National Avg

+101.8%

ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 777 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,664 to the NHS. This is 101.8% 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	777
Total Quantity	60,960
Total NHS Cost	£4,664
Presentations	17 different forms
vs National Average	+101.8%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	777 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+101.8% 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.