Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at READING URGENT CARE CENTRE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
228
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-40.8%
READING URGENT CARE CENTRE prescribed 228 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,136 to the NHS. This is 40.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 228 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,150 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,136 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.8% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 228 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | -40.8% 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.