Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+30.6%
HIGHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 503 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,260 to the NHS. This is 30.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,520 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,260 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.6% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +30.6% 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.