Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

601

Total Quantity

53.3K

NHS Cost

£2.7K

vs National Avg

+56.1%

OAKFIELDS HEALTH GROUP prescribed 601 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,704 to the NHS. This is 56.1% 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	601
Total Quantity	53,254
Total NHS Cost	£2,704
Presentations	19 different forms
vs National Average	+56.1%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	601 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+56.1% 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.