Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at LOCKSWOOD SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
583
Total Quantity
50.6K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+51.4%
LOCKSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 583 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,196 to the NHS. This is 51.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 583 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,576 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,196 |
| Presentations | 23 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.4% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 583 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +51.4% 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.