Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)
2,250
Total Quantity
183.4K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+484.4%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,250 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,318 to the NHS. This is 484.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
178

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,250
Total Quantity183,380
Total NHS Cost£11,318
Presentations19 different forms
vs National Average+484.4%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,250 items
National average per practice385 items
Difference+484.4% vs national average
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.