Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

1,037

Total Quantity

87.1K

NHS Cost

£4.4K

vs National Avg

+169.3%

RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 1,037 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,449 to the NHS. This is 169.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,037
Total Quantity	87,140
Total NHS Cost	£4,449
Presentations	15 different forms
vs National Average	+169.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,037 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+169.3% 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.