Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE

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Items (12m)

603

Total Quantity

41.9K

NHS Cost

£3.4K

vs National Avg

+56.6%

MERE LANE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 603 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,395 to the NHS. This is 56.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	603
Total Quantity	41,880
Total NHS Cost	£3,395
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	+56.6%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	603 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+56.6% 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.