Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at SHIFA SURGERY
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
536
Total Quantity
45.0K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+39.2%
SHIFA SURGERY prescribed 536 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,368 to the NHS. This is 39.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 536 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,950 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,368 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.2% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 536 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +39.2% 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.