Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

404

Total Quantity

35.8K

NHS Cost

£1.6K

vs National Avg

+4.9%

THE BRIDGES MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 404 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,550 to the NHS. This is 4.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	404
Total Quantity	35,780
Total NHS Cost	£1,550
Presentations	11 different forms
vs National Average	+4.9%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	404 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+4.9% 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.