Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at NEWTONS PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

529

Total Quantity

40.9K

NHS Cost

£2.5K

vs National Avg

+37.4%

NEWTONS PRACTICE prescribed 529 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,522 to the NHS. This is 37.4% 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	529
Total Quantity	40,880
Total NHS Cost	£2,522
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+37.4%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	529 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+37.4% 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.