Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at HOWELL SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

299

Total Quantity

21.7K

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

-22.3%

HOWELL SURGERY prescribed 299 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,401 to the NHS. This is 22.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	299
Total Quantity	21,720
Total NHS Cost	£1,401
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	-22.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	299 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-22.3% 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.