Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

724

Total Quantity

57.8K

NHS Cost

£3.0K

vs National Avg

+88%

GIFFORDS PRIMARY CARE CTR prescribed 724 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,961 to the NHS. This is 88% 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	724
Total Quantity	57,790
Total NHS Cost	£2,961
Presentations	17 different forms
vs National Average	+88%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	724 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+88% 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.