Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

802

Total Quantity

76.9K

NHS Cost

£3.4K

vs National Avg

+108.3%

LONGRIGG MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 802 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,446 to the NHS. This is 108.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	802
Total Quantity	76,850
Total NHS Cost	£3,446
Presentations	12 different forms
vs National Average	+108.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	802 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+108.3% 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.