Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at PRIMA CARE SURGERIES

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

686

Total Quantity

55.7K

NHS Cost

£3.6K

vs National Avg

+78.2%

PRIMA CARE SURGERIES prescribed 686 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,636 to the NHS. This is 78.2% 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	686
Total Quantity	55,700
Total NHS Cost	£3,636
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+78.2%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	686 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+78.2% 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.