Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE ARGYLE SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

223

Total Quantity

17.4K

NHS Cost

£1.2K

vs National Avg

-42.1%

THE ARGYLE SURGERY prescribed 223 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,243 to the NHS. This is 42.1% 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	223
Total Quantity	17,360
Total NHS Cost	£1,243
Presentations	14 different forms
vs National Average	-42.1%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	223 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-42.1% 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.