Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
555
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+44.2%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 555 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,702 to the NHS. This is 44.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 555 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,702 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.2% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 555 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +44.2% 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.