Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE COLNE PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

553

Total Quantity

47.2K

NHS Cost

£3.1K

vs National Avg

+43.6%

THE COLNE PRACTICE prescribed 553 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,111 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	553
Total Quantity	47,170
Total NHS Cost	£3,111
Presentations	20 different forms
vs National Average	+43.6%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	553 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+43.6% 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.