Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

827

Total Quantity

55.2K

NHS Cost

£3.8K

vs National Avg

+114.8%

THE DERBY ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 827 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,788 to the NHS. This is 114.8% 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	827
Total Quantity	55,200
Total NHS Cost	£3,788
Presentations	22 different forms
vs National Average	+114.8%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	827 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+114.8% vs national average

Explore More

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.