Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE

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Items (12m)

999

Total Quantity

80.7K

NHS Cost

£4.8K

vs National Avg

+159.5%

POPLAR GROVE PRACTICE prescribed 999 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,780 to the NHS. This is 159.5% 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	999
Total Quantity	80,686
Total NHS Cost	£4,780
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	+159.5%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	999 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+159.5% 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.