Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE ELMS PRACTICE

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

357

Total Quantity

31.7K

NHS Cost

£2.2K

vs National Avg

-7.3%

THE ELMS PRACTICE prescribed 357 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,243 to the NHS. This is 7.3% 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	357
Total Quantity	31,726
Total NHS Cost	£2,243
Presentations	21 different forms
vs National Average	-7.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	357 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-7.3% 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.