Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

417

Total Quantity

26.9K

NHS Cost

£1.7K

vs National Avg

+8.3%

THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY prescribed 417 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,685 to the NHS. This is 8.3% 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	417
Total Quantity	26,860
Total NHS Cost	£1,685
Presentations	13 different forms
vs National Average	+8.3%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	417 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	+8.3% 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.