Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
574
Total Quantity
52.7K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+49.1%
FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 574 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,861 to the NHS. This is 49.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 574 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 52,654 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,861 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.1% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 574 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +49.1% 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.