Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
645
Total Quantity
46.9K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+67.5%
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 645 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,979 to the NHS. This is 67.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
59
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 645 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,920 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,979 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.5% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 645 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +67.5% 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.