Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at HIGH STREET PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

665

Total Quantity

47.5K

NHS Cost

£4.5K

vs National Avg

+72.7%

HIGH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 665 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,514 to the NHS. This is 72.7% 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	665
Total Quantity	47,510
Total NHS Cost	£4,514
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	+72.7%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	665 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+72.7% 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.