Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at SHIPDHAM SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

307

Total Quantity

18.1K

NHS Cost

£1.4K

vs National Avg

-20.3%

SHIPDHAM SURGERY prescribed 307 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,434 to the NHS. This is 20.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	307
Total Quantity	18,110
Total NHS Cost	£1,434
Presentations	16 different forms
vs National Average	-20.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	307 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-20.3% 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.