Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at KIRKHOLT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

172

Total Quantity

13.4K

NHS Cost

£1.3K

vs National Avg

-55.3%

KIRKHOLT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 172 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,348 to the NHS. This is 55.3% 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	172
Total Quantity	13,440
Total NHS Cost	£1,348
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	-55.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	172 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-55.3% 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.