Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at GP AT HAND
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
1,354
Total Quantity
117.3K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
+251.7%
GP AT HAND prescribed 1,354 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,438 to the NHS. This is 251.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
82
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,354 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 117,300 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,438 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +251.7% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,354 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +251.7% 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.