Betamethasone sodium phosphate Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations | Eye

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

640

NHS Cost

£146

vs National Avg

+127.8%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 59 items of Betamethasone sodium phosphate over the last 12 months at a cost of £146 to the NHS. This is 127.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone sodium phosphate is classified under Corticosteroids and other anti-inflammatory preparations in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	59
Total Quantity	640
Total NHS Cost	£146
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+127.8%

Betamethasone sodium phosphate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	59 items
National average per practice	26 items
Difference	+127.8% 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.