Betamethasone valerate Prescribing at THE ORCHARD SURGERY

Topical corticosteroids | Skin

Items (12m)

136

Total Quantity

12.3K

NHS Cost

£1.0K

vs National Avg

-64.7%

THE ORCHARD SURGERY prescribed 136 items of Betamethasone valerate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,016 to the NHS. This is 64.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Betamethasone valerate is classified under Topical corticosteroids in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	136
Total Quantity	12,300
Total NHS Cost	£1,016
Presentations	9 different forms
vs National Average	-64.7%

Betamethasone valerate Prescribing Comparison

This practice	136 items
National average per practice	385 items
Difference	-64.7% 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.