Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at PENN SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
503
Total Quantity
43.6K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+30.6%
PENN SURGERY prescribed 503 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,584 to the NHS. This is 30.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,570 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,584 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.6% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +30.6% 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.