Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at HT PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

236

Total Quantity

19.0K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-38.7%

HT PRACTICE prescribed 236 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,293 to the NHS. This is 38.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	236
Total Quantity	18,960
Total NHS Cost	£1,293
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	-38.7%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	236 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-38.7% 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.