Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
446
Total Quantity
30.2K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+15.8%
FOREST SURGERY prescribed 446 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,216 to the NHS. This is 15.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 446 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,170 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,216 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.8% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 446 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +15.8% vs national average |
Explore More
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.