Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at FRIARWOOD SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
608
Total Quantity
42.7K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+57.9%
FRIARWOOD SURGERY prescribed 608 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,392 to the NHS. This is 57.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 608 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,650 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,392 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.9% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 608 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +57.9% 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.