Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Topical corticosteroids | Skin
Items (12m)
756
Total Quantity
58.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+96.4%
THE LIGHTHOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 756 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,724 to the NHS. This is 96.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 756 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 58,368 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,724 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.4% |
Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 756 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 385 items |
| Difference | +96.4% 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.